Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Author by Sheila L Videbeck

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Book Description

Now in its updated Fourth Edition, this popular text is designed for undergraduate nursing programs that teach a shortened or integrated psychiatric-mental health core course. The book presents sound nursing theory, therapeutic modalities, and clinical applications for the major DSM-IV-TR disorders across the treatment continuum, from hospital to home setting. The text uses the nursing process framework and emphasizes assessment, therapeutic communication, neurobiology, and psychopharmacologic intervention. Features focus on developing student self-awareness, communication skills, and utilizing family and community resources.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Book Details

• Paperback: 576 pages
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Fourth Edition edition (October 1, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0781764254
• ISBN-13: 978-0781764254

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
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Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children

Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children

Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children
Editor by Vidya Bhushan Gupta

Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children book Description

Impeccably researched and written by a nationally known team of specialists from neurodevelopmental pediatrics, psychology, epidemiology, education, occupational therapy, and speech therapy backgrounds, Autistic Disorders in Children presents a multidisciplinary profile of autism and pervasive developmental disorders in children. Tracing the history of autism and tracking the latest research on its causation and neurological basis, this volume offers both traditional medical and complementary and alternative medicine approaches—as well as reliable methods for assessing treatment efficacy.

Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children Book Details

• Hardcover: 338 pages
• Publisher: Informa HealthCare; 1 edition (March 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0824750616
• ISBN-13: 978-082475061

Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children (Pediatric Habilitation)

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