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Foundations of mental health care / Michelle Morrison Valfre.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, c2001.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xv, 430 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0323011683
  • 9780323011686
Other title:
  • Mental health care
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WM 400 V168f 2001
Contents:
Contents UNIT ONE Mental Health Care: past, present and future The History of Mental Health Care Current Mental Health Care Ethical and Legal Issues Sociocultural Issues Theories and Therapies Complementary and Alternative Therapies Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy UNIT TWO: The care giver's Therapeutic skills Principles of Mental Health Care The Therapeutic Environment The Therapeutic Relationship Therapeutic Communication The most important skill: self-awareness Mental Health Assessment Skills UNIT THREE: Mental Health Problems Throughout the Life Cycle Problems of Childhood Problems of Adolescence Problems of Adulthood Problems of Late Adulthood UNIT FOUR: Clients with psychological problems Illness and Hospitalization Loss and Grief Depression and Other Mood Disorders Physical Problems, Psychological Sources Eating and Sleeping Disorders Dissociative Disorders UNIT FIVE: Clients with psychosocial problems Anger and Aggression Violence Suicide Substance-Related Disorders Sexual Disorders Personality Disorders Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses Chronic Mental Health Disorders Challenges for the Future
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

UNIT ONE Mental Health Care: past, present and future
The History of Mental Health Care
Current Mental Health Care
Ethical and Legal Issues
Sociocultural Issues
Theories and Therapies
Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy

UNIT TWO: The care giver's Therapeutic skills
Principles of Mental Health Care
The Therapeutic Environment
The Therapeutic Relationship
Therapeutic Communication
The most important skill: self-awareness
Mental Health Assessment Skills

UNIT THREE: Mental Health Problems Throughout the Life Cycle
Problems of Childhood
Problems of Adolescence
Problems of Adulthood
Problems of Late Adulthood

UNIT FOUR: Clients with psychological problems
Illness and Hospitalization
Loss and Grief
Depression and Other Mood Disorders
Physical Problems, Psychological Sources
Eating and Sleeping Disorders
Dissociative Disorders

UNIT FIVE: Clients with psychosocial problems
Anger and Aggression
Violence
Suicide
Substance-Related Disorders
Sexual Disorders
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses
Chronic Mental Health Disorders
Challenges for the Future

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