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You are currently browsing 11–20 of 30 new and published books in the subject of Mental Health Nursing — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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  1. Hope in Action

    Solution-Focused Conversations About Suicide

    By Heather Fiske

    Respectful and effective solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) for suicidal clients Few tasks are more important—and daunting—than to help someone who is suicidal to go beyond the darkness of hopelessness to the light of hope. Hope in Action: Solution-Focused Conversations About Suicide is a unique...

    Published May 27th 2008 by Routledge

  2. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: A Practical Guide to Helping People Take Control

    By Danny C. K. Lam

    Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: A Practical Guide to Helping People Take Control explores the premise that negative beliefs play an important role in the development and continuation of mental health problems. The book offers a new integrative model of causality for instigating change, based on giving...

    Published March 18th 2008 by Routledge

  3. Addressing Violence, Abuse and Oppression

    Debates and Challenges

    Edited by Barbara Fawcett, Fran Waugh

    Everyone working in health and social care is at one point or another confronted by violent behaviour and its consequences. Addressing Violence, Abuse and Oppression provides a broad overview of violence in relation to a range of groups and areas that involve human service professionals....

    Published November 21st 2007 by Routledge

  4. Experiences of Mental Health In-patient Care

    Narratives From Service Users, Carers and Professionals

    Edited by Mark Hardcastle, David Kennard, Sheila Grandison, Leonard Fagin

    Series: The International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis Book Series

    Commended in the Mental Health category of the 2008 BMA Medical Book Competition. This book offers an insight into the experience of psychiatric in-patient care, from both a professional and a user perspective. The editors highlight the problems in creating therapeutic environments within...

    Published March 21st 2007 by Routledge

  5. Tackling Mental Health Crises

    By David Kingdon, Marie Finn

    Tackling Mental Health Crises provides a practical guide to combining social and psychological responses to mental health problems. David Kingdon and Marie Finn look at what constitutes a crisis, be it an individual crisis presentation or a situational crisis for services. They reject current...

    Published July 19th 2006 by Routledge

  6. Mental Health Issues and the Media

    An Introduction for Health Professionals

    By Gary Morris

    Mental Health Issues and the Media provides students and professionals in nursing and allied professions, in psychiatry, psychology and related disciplines, with a theoretically grounded introduction to the ways in which our attitudes are shaped by the media. A wide range of contemporary media...

    Published April 27th 2006 by Routledge

  7. The Tidal Model

    A Guide for Mental Health Professionals

    By Prof Philip J Barker, Poppy Buchanan-Barker

    The Tidal Model represents a significant alternative to mainstream mental health theories, emphasising how those suffering from mental health problems can benefit from taking a more active role in their own treatment. Based on extensive research, The Tidal Model charts the development of this...

    Published December 8th 2004 by Routledge

  8. Suffering Insanity

    Psychoanalytic Essays on Psychosis

    By R. D. Hinshelwood

    When madness is intolerable for sufferers, how do professional carers remain sane? Psychiatric institutions have always been places of fear and awe. Madness impacts on family, friends and relatives, but also those who provide a caring environment, whether in large institutions of the past, or...

    Published September 1st 2004 by Routledge

  9. Anxiety

    2nd Edition

    By Stanley J. Rachman

    Series: Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course

    This textbook discusses anxiety - a pervasive and significant negative effect that is a central feature of many psychological problems, including those that were frequently called "neuroses". Anxiety is an intriguing and complex phenomenon that lends itself to cognitive analyses. It involves the...

    Published August 18th 2004 by Psychology Press

  10. Autism and Asperger Syndrome

    Preparing for Adulthood, 2nd Edition

    By Patricia Howlin

    Autism and Asperger Syndrome reviews what is known about adults with autism in terms of their social functioning, educational and occupational status. Focusing mainly on the problems experienced by high functioning people with autism - and those working with and caring for them - the book offers...

    Published July 21st 2004 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

  1. Reflections on Community Psychiatric Nursing
    By Tony Gillam
    To Be Published September 26th 2013

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