Valfre, Michelle Morrison. <br/><br/>
Foundations of mental health care / 
Michelle Morrison-Valfre. 
 - 3rd edition. 
 - St. Louis, Mo. :  Elsevier Mosby,  c2005. 
 - xxi, 405 p. :  ill. ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-377) and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents <br/>Unit One Mental health care, past, present, and future: <br/>1.	History of mental health care; <br/>2.	Current mental health care systems; <br/>3.	Ethical and legal issues; <br/>4.	Sociocultural issues; <br/>5.	Theories and therapies; <br/>6.	Psychotherapeutic drug therapy <br/><br/>Unit Two Caregiver's therapeutic skills: <br/>7.	Skills and principles of mental health care; <br/>8.	Mental health assessment skills; <br/>9.	Therapeutic environment; <br/>10.	Therapeutic relationship; <br/>11.	Therapeutic environment <br/><br/>Unit Three Mental health problems throughout the life cycle:<br/>12.	Problems of childhood; <br/>13.	Problems of adolescence; <br/>14.	Problems of adulthood; <br/>15.	Problems of late adulthood; <br/>16.	Cognitive impairment, alzheimer's disease, and dementia <br/><br/>Unit Four Clients with psychological problems: <br/>17.	Managing anxiety;<br/>18.	Illness and hospitalization; <br/>19.	Loss and grief; <br/>20.	Depression and other mood disorders; <br/>21.	Physical problems, psychological sources; <br/>22.	Eating and sleeping disorders; <br/>23.	Dissociative disorders <br/><br/>Unit Five Clients with psychosocial problems: <br/>24.	Anger and aggression; <br/>25.	Outward-focused emotions, violence; <br/>26.	Inward-focused emotions, suicide; <br/>27.	Substance-related disorders; <br/>28.	Sexual disorders; <br/>29.	Personality disorders; <br/>30.	Schizophrenia and other psychoses; <br/>31.	Chronic mental health disorders; <br/>32.	Challenges for the future <br/><br/><br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780323026093 (pbk.) 0323026095 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011411140 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychiatric nursing.<br/>Mental health services.<br/>Mental Disorders--therapy.<br/>Mental Disorders--nursing.
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WM 101 M878f 2005