Townsend, Mary C.,  1941- <br/><br/>
Psychiatric mental health nursing :  concepts of care in evidence-based practice / 
Mary C. Townsend. 
 - 5th edition 
 - Philadelphia :  F.A. Davis Co.,  c2006. 
 - xxvi, 981 p. :  col. ill. ;  29 cm +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents<br/><br/>UNIT ONE: Basic concepts in psychiatric/mental health nursing <br/>Chapter 1 The concept of stress adaptation <br/>Chapter 2 Mental health/mental illness: historical and theoretical concepts <br/><br/>UNIT TWO:   Foundations for psychiatric/mental health nursing<br/>Chapter 3 Theoretical models of personality development <br/>Chapter 4 Concepts of psychobiology <br/>Chapter 5 Ethical and legal issues in psychiatric/mental health nursing  <br/>Chapter 6 Cultural concepts relevant to psychiatric/mental health nursing  <br/><br/>UNIT THREE:   Therapeutic approaches in psychiatric nursing care <br/>Chapter 7 Relationship development <br/>Chapter 8 Therapeutic communication <br/>Chapter 9 The nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing <br/>Chapter 10 Therapeutic groups <br/>Chapter11  Intervention with families <br/>Chapter12  Milieu therapy: the therapeutic community <br/>Chapter 13 Crisis intervention <br/>Chapter14 Relaxation therapy <br/>Chapter15 Assertiveness training <br/>Chapter 16 Promoting self-esteem <br/>Chapter 17 Anger/aggression management <br/>Chapter 18 The suicidal client <br/>Chapter 19 Behavior therapy <br/>Chapter20 Cognitive therapy <br/>Chapter21 Psychopharmacology <br/>Chapter 22 Electroconvulsive therapy <br/>Chapter 23 Complementary therapies <br/>Chapter24 Client education <br/><br/>UNIT FOUR: Nursing care of clients with alterations in psychosocial adaptation <br/>Chapter25 Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence <br/>Chapter26 Delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorders <br/>Chapter 27 Substance-related disorders <br/>Chapter 28Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders <br/>Chapter29 Mood disorders <br/>Chapter 30 Anxiety disorders <br/>Chapter31 Somatoform and sleep disorders <br/>Chapter 32 Dissociative disorders <br/>Chapter33 Sexual and gender identity disorders <br/>Chapter34 Eating disorders <br/>Chapter 35 Adjustment and impulse control disorders <br/>Chapter 36 Psychological factors affecting medical conditions <br/>Chapter 37 Personality disorders <br/><br/>UNIT FIVE:   Psychiatric /mental health nursing of special populations <br/>Chapter 38 The aging individual <br/>Chapter 39 The individual with HIV disease <br/> Chapter 40 Problems related to abuse or neglect <br/>Chapter 41 Men's and women's health issues <br/>Chapter 42 Community mental health nursing <br/>Chapter43 Psychiatric home nursing care  <br/>Chapter 44 Forensic nursing <br/>Chapter 45The bereaved individual.<br/> 
<br/><br/><br/>System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: PC Pentium II or higher ; OS Windows 98/ME/2000/XP. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0803614519 9780803614512 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychiatric nursing.<br/>Psychiatric Nursing--methods.<br/>Evidence-Based Medicine.<br/>Mental Disorders--nursing.<br/>Psychotherapy--methods.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>WY 100 T749p 2006