Mental Health Nursing

This concise and easy-to-read book provides an informative and practical guide to the process of undertaking a risk assessment, arriving at a formulation and then developing a risk management plan. Attractively presented, plentiful tip and fact boxes, tables, diagrams and case examples make it easy ..

This concise and easy-to-read book provides an informative and practical guide to the process of undertaking a risk assessment, arriving at a formulation and then developing a risk management plan. Attractively presented, plentiful tip and fact boxes, tables, diagrams and case examples make it easy ..

This second edition of Mental Health Nursing for Children and Young People equips nurses and healthcare professionals with the essential skills and competencies needed when working with this important group of people. It explores best practice in a variety of settings and addresses issues such as ea..

Observation of the body helps psychiatrists to determine the cause and treatment of mental illness. Louise Phillips provides an accessible text that enables readers to develop a fuller understanding of the clinical significance of the body in mental health practice...

ADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed behavioural disorders in children and young people. It is a complex and contested condition, with potential causes and treatments in the biological, the psychological and the social. This is the first comprehensive text for nurses and other health professio..

Tony Gillam gives students a lively and easy-to-read introduction to the key debates and changing trands in psychiatric nursing over the last decade...

Suicide remains one of the most pressing public health concerns across the world. This important reference work collects together a wide range of research around suicide and suicide prevention, in order to guide future research and provide guidance for professionals about the best way to respond mea..

This accessible book explores the best available evidence for what works in Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) at a specialist level, outlining emerging good practice guidance, service models, assessment, and an overview of available treatments...

This accessible book explores the best available evidence for what works in Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) at a specialist level, outlining emerging good practice guidance, service models, assessment, and an overview of available treatments...

This book brings together authoritative contributions from leading mental health researchers, educators and practitioners to provide a comprehensive text for community mental health nurses in training and in practice...

This book introduces an innovative technique for therapeutic communication in mental health nursing, expanding the toolkit for nurses seeking to engage challenging patients who have not responded to more conventional therapeutic methods. Linking nursing communication to current research on metaphor ..

This book considers personality disorders and how they are treated within the institutional context of prisons and hospitals and offers practical guidance on assessment, formulation and integrated treatment planning...