The definitive text for today’s practice environment, Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, 8th Edition, transforms apprehension into confidence, preparing students to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for patients with mental health needs in any healthcare setting. 
 
This approachable, evidence-based resource utilizes a recovery framework model to help nursing students identify the effect of mental health problems on their patients’ well-being and partner with them in the delivery of care and the promotion of wellness. Straightforward writing...