TY - BOOK AU - O'Brien,Patricia G. AU - Kennedy,Winifred Z. AU - Ballard,Karen A. TI - Psychiatric mental health nursing: an introduction to theory and practice. SN - 9781449646080 (pbk.) AV - RC440.P73 U1 - 616.89/0231 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Burlington, MA PB - Jones & Bartlett Learning KW - Mental Disorders KW - nursing KW - Nursing Theory KW - Psychiatric Nursing KW - methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Overview of psychiatric-mental health nursing: Introduction to psychiatric-mental health nursing -- Psychiatric-mental health nursing: practice issues -- The nurse-client relationship and therapeutic communication -- The psychiatric nursing assessment -- Neurobiologic considerations in psychiatric care -- Psychopharmacology -- Crises, psychiatric emergencies, and disasters -- Legal and ethical considerations -- Group theory and practice -- Holistic nursing and complementary modalities -- Family and intimate partner violence -- Mental health disorders and conditions: Disorders diagnosed in infancy, childhood or adolescence -- Dementia, delirium, amnesia, and other cognitive disorders -- Mental disorders due to general medical conditions -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Anxiety and dissociative disorders -- Somatoform disorders, factitious disorders, and malingering -- Sexual disorders and gender identity disorder -- Eating disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Impulse-control disorders -- Personality disorders -- Nursing management of special populations: Clients with chronic mental illness -- Clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities -- Children and adolescents -- The aging client ER -