Handbook of mental health nursing

ISBN: 9781444121292
ISBN: 1444121294
Physical Description: print xi, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: London : Hodder Arnold, 2012.

Tee, Stephen. (Added Author). Brown, Joanne, 1965- (Added Author). Carpenter, Diane. (Added Author).

Summary: ... is informed by an interdisciplinary understanding of mental health problems and the recovery from mental health difficulties. A hands-on guide with learning outcomes linked to the competencies required for practice ; Highlights case studies and draws on narratives of patient experience to help you make informed, value-based decisions in partnership with service users ; Includes practical exercises designed to develop skills and understanding in person centred care, assessment, classification, models of therapeutic practice, specific mental health problems and needs and the organization of care.