Basic Concepts of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing,

本書の特色

LPNやADNの精神看護とメンタルヘルスのコースで中心的な役割を果たすテキスト．精神看護とメンタルヘルスのショートコースや統合コースで扱うトピックスを，簡潔かつ広範にカバーする．新版では最新情報を取り入れながら，“Self-Awareness Prompt”（自己認識チェックシート），臨床例，ボックス記事といったこれまで好評だった主要な特長を維持している．

Table of Contents
Unit 1 Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
Self-Awareness / History and Trends in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing / Development of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Theory
Unit 2 Special Issues Related to Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
Spiritual, Cultural, and Ethnic Issues / Ethical and Legal Issues / Forensic Nursing Practice / Loss, Grief, and End-of-Life Care / Continuum of Care
Unit 3 Components of the Nurse-Client Relationship
Assessment of Psychiatric-Mental Health Clients / Nursing Diagnosis, Outcome Identification, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation / Therapeutic Communication and Relationships / The Therapeutic Millieu
Unit 4 Interactive Therapies
Crisis and Disaster Intervention / Individual Psychotherapy / Family, Couples, and Group Therapy
Unit 5 Special Treatment Modalities
Psychopharmacology / Somatic Therapies / Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Unit 6 Clients with Psychiatric Disorders
Anxiety Disorders / Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders / Mood Disorders / Schizophrenia and Schizophrenic-Like Disorders / Eating Disorders / Personality Development and Personality Disorders / Substance-Related Disorders / Seduality and Sexual Disorders / Cognitive Disorders / Delusional and Shared Psychotic Disorders
Unit 7 Special Populations
Infant, Child, and Adolescent Clients / Aging Clients with Psychosocial Needs / Suicidal Clients / Clients with a Dual Diagnosis / Clients Experiencing Abuse and Violence / Clients Coping with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) / Seriously and Persistently Mentally Ill, Homeless, or Incarcerated Clients