This textbook explores advanced practices in psychiatric nursing, integrating psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and alternative approaches for mental health care across life spans.
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This textbook explores advanced practices in psychiatric nursing, integrating psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and alternative approaches for mental health care across life spans.
In this era of managed care, this text helps health professionals properly assess, manage, and monitor the overall care of persons who have emotional and psychiatric problems. This new text includes practical clinical skills, numerous case studies, and references and suggested readings at the end of each chapter. In addition, this books thoroughly explains effective collaboration with other health disciplines, including when to seek referral and consultation. Nurses, nurse practitioners.
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No sexual scenes depicted. Forensic chapters discuss sexual assault and coercion in clinical and legal contexts.
Discusses other-directed violence and forensic cases with clinical descriptions of injuries and aggression
No profanity present
Detailed chapters on managing substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions, portrayed cautionarily in clinical contexts
Dedicated chapter on care for sexual and gender minority patients, including identity themes in psychiatric practice
No religious themes present
No occult elements depicted
No evidence found in available sources.
Brief mentions of deinstitutionalization and community-based mental health policies
Covers self-directed injury, suicide ideation, and attempts in chapters on psychiatric syndromes and management
Addresses abuse, domestic violence, child maltreatment, and systemic suffering in violence and forensic sections. Forensic chapters discuss sexual assault and coercion in clinical and legal contexts.
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