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You are currently browsing 21–30 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. Domestic Violence

    A Handbook for Health Care Professionals

    By Lyn Shipway

    This Handbook provides a clear introduction to the theoretical debates surrounding the topic of domestic violence, and also offers practical advice on possible interventions. Focusing on improving the care of clients it covers: the causes and consequences of domestic violence personal and...

    Published February 25th 2004 by Routledge

  2. The Handbook of Community Mental Health Nursing

    Edited by Michael Coffey, Ben Hannigan

    This handbook brings together authoritative contributions from leading mental health researchers, educators and practitioners to provide a comprehensive text for community mental health nurses in training and practice. In thirty-three chapters it covers a wide range of topics, from the history of...

    Published June 18th 2003 by Routledge

  3. Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder

    Reactions and Role of the Psychiatric Team

    By Len Bowers

    People with personality disorders are to be found in all branches of psychiatric services, from the outpatient and community care through to acute inpatient care. Their behaviour is difficult, manipulative, threatening and they are hard to manage in institutional settings. Dangerous and Severe...

    Published June 19th 2002 by Routledge

  4. Reflections on Community Psychiatric Nursing

    By Tony Gillam

    Reflections on Community Psychiatric Nursing provides new insights into many aspects of the CPN's work. Written by a practising CPN , this is a lively and easy-to-read introduction to the key debates in community mental health, covering issues including: * professional identity* the community...

    Published November 21st 2001 by Routledge

  5. Schizophrenia

    By Max Birchwood, Chris Jackson

    Series: Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course

    Schizophrenia continues to be the most debilitating of the psychotic disorders with less than one third returning to a 'normal' level of functioning. Our understanding of this disorder has advanced considerably over the last 10 years with major contributions from neurobiology but particularly from...

    Published July 11th 2001 by Psychology Press

  6. Sociology and Nursing

    An Introduction

    By Peter Morrall

    This introductory text provides nurses with the foundations of a sociological understanding of health issues which they should find of great help in thinking about their work and the role of their profession. It explains the key sociological theories and debates with humour and imagination in a way...

    Published December 13th 2000 by Routledge

  7. Sociology and Nursing

    An Introduction

    By Peter Morrall

    This introductory text provides nurses with the foundations of a sociological understanding of health issues which they should find of great help in thinking about their work and the role of their profession. It explains the key sociological theories and debates with humour and imagination in a way...

    Published December 6th 2000 by Routledge

  8. Physical Activity and Psychological Well-Being

    Edited by Stuart J.H. Biddle, Ken Fox, Steve Boutcher

    The 'feel-good' effect of physical activity is widely reported among participants. Physical Activity and Psychological Well-Being represents a research consensus on the relationship between physical activity and aspects of mental health, providing an overview of the case for the role of...

    Published October 4th 2000 by Routledge

  9. Childhood Disorders

    By Philip C. Kendall

    Series: Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course

    In Childhood Disorders, Philip C. Kendall provides an up-to-date summary of the current information about the psychological disorders of childhood - their causes, nature and course - together with discussion and evaluation of the major models that guide psychological thinking about the disorders....

    Published February 2nd 2000 by Psychology Press

  10. Challenging Ideas in Psychiatric Nursing

    By Liam Clarke

    Challenging Practice in Mental Health Nursing questions theories and practices which have become central in mental health care today.The book is inspired by the growing concerns of both the public and professionals about accepted methods of practice and their effects on patients and clients. Liam...

    Published September 8th 1999 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

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

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