Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing - Videbeck, Sheila L. (Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003)
UNIT 1: CURRENT THEORIES AND PRACTICE: Foundations of psychiatric-mental health nursing -- Neurobiologic theories and psychopharmacology -- Psychosocial theories and therapy -- Treatment settings and therapeutic programs -- UNIT 2: BUILDING THE NURSE-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP: Therapeutic relationships -- Therapeutic communication -- Client's response to illness -- Assessment -- UNIT 3: CURRENT SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL CONCERNS: Legal and ethical issues -- Anger, hostility, and aggression -- Abuse and violence -- Grief and loss -- UNIT 4: NURSING PRACTICE FOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS: Anxiety and anxiety disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders and suicide -- Personality disorders -- Substance abuse -- Eating disorders -- Somatoform disorders -- Child and adolescent disorders -- Cognitive disorders.
Keywords: Psychiatric Nursing.Mental Disorders--nursing.