University of Cebu-Banilad Library

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Unit I: Foundations for practice -- Chapter 1: Through the door -- Chapter 2: Psychiatric nursing -- Chapter 3: Theory as basis for practice -- Chapter 4: Neuroscience as a basis for practice -- Chapter 5: Diagnostic systems for psychiatric nursing -- Chapter 6: Tools for psychiatric mental health nursing -- Chapter 7: Cultural and ethnic considerations -- Chapter 8: Epidemiology of mental health and illness -- Chapter 9: Ethical and legal bases for care -- Chapter 10: Self-care for the nurse -- Unit II: Clients with psychiatric disorders -- Chapter 11: The client undergoing crisis -- Chapter 12: The client experiencing anxiety -- Chapter 13: The client experiencing schizophrenia -- Chapter 14: The client experiencing depression -- Chapter 15: The client experiencing mania -- Chapter 16: The client who is suicidal -- Chapter 17: The client who abuses chemical substances -- Chapter 18: The client with a personality disorder -- Chapter 19: The client experiencing a somatoform, factitious, or dissociative disorder -- Chapter 20: The client with disorders of self-regulation -- Unit III: Special populations -- Chapter 21: The physically ill client experiencing emotional distress -- Chapter 22: Forgotten populations -- Chapter 23: The child -- Chapter 24: The adolescent -- Chapter 25: The elderly -- Chapter 26: Survivors of violence or abuse -- Unit IV: Nursing interventions and treatment modalities -- Chapter 27: Pharmacology in psychiatric care -- Chapter 28: Individual psychotherapy -- Chapter 29: Family therapy -- Chapter 30: Group therapy -- Chapter 31: Community mental health nursing -- Chapter 32: Complementary and somatic therapies -- Unit V: Additional resources -- Chapter 33: Friday night at the movies -- Chapter 34: Journey on the information highway: how to use the internet to research psychiatric mental health nursing

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