Contemporary Psychiatric-mental Health Nursing Partnerships in Care

Chapter 1 People with lived experience and carers Chapter 2 The therapeutic relationship Chapter 3 Psychiatric/mental health nurses: who are they and what do they do? Chapter 4 Self-awareness and the mental health nurse Chapter 5 Theories for interdisciplinary care in mental health Chapter 6 The biological basis of behavioural and mental disorders Chapter 7 The science, practice and experience of psychopharmacology Chapter 8 Stress, anxiety and anxiety disorders Chapter 9 Therapeutic communication Chapter 10 Psychiatricmental health assessment Chapter 11 Ethics, legal issues and the rights of people with a mental illness Chapter 12 Cognitive disorders Chapter 13 Substance use disorders Chapter 14 Working in collaboration with people living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders Chapter 15 Affective disorders Chapter 16 Dissociative, somatic symptom and factitious disorders Chapter 17 Eating disorders Chapter 18 Personality disorders Chapter 19 People at risk for suicide and self-harming behaviour Chapter 20 Family violence Chapter 21 The mental health of younger people Chapter 22 Older people Chapter 23 Therapeutic groups Chapter 24 Family-focused interventions Chapter 25 Cognitive and behavioural interventions Chapter 26 Pathways of care.