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Title Older people and mental health nursing : a handbook of care / edited by Rebecca Neno, Barry Aveyard and Hazel Heath
Published Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations
Contents Background and influences / Rebecca Neno [and others] -- Older individuals and mental health / Sue Davies and Tony Ryan -- Normal physiological ageing / Roger Watson -- Values underpinning help, support, and care / Jan Dewing -- Approaches to help, support, and care / Elizabeth Collier -- Legal and ethical frameworks for mental health nursing / Michael Tullett -- Dilemmas in mental health nursing / Tina Naldrett -- Assessing older people with mental health issues / Henry Minardi -- Culture, religion, and spirituality / Peter Draper and Wilfred McSherry -- Intimacy, sex, and sexuality / Denise Forte, Diane Wells, and Angela Cotter -- Nutrition / Christine Eberhardie -- Palliative and end-of-life care / Lynne Phair -- Acute mental health issues / Sarah McGeorge -- Delirium / Irene Schofield -- Enduring mental health issues / Barry Aveyard -- Depression in later life / Jill Manthorpe and Steve Iliffe -- Dementia in later life / Trevor Adams and Gary Blatch -- Mental health and well-being for older people in the future: the nursing contribution / Henry Minardi, Hazel Heath, and Rebecca Neno
Summary Older people and mental health nursing provides an evidence-based guide to caring for the growing number of older people with mental health issues. It focuses on the knowledge and key skills which practitioners require to work effectively with older people who have, or are at risk of developing, mental health needs
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Psychiatric nursing.
Geriatric psychiatry.
Older people -- Mental health.
Mental health.
Older people.
Mental Health
Aged
Geriatric Nursing
Mental Disorders -- nursing
Psychiatric Nursing -- methods
Geriatric Nursing -- methods
mental health.
elderly.
MEDICAL -- Geriatrics.
MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Gerontology.
Older people
Mental health
Geriatric psychiatry
Older people -- Mental health
Psychiatric nursing
Verpleegkunde.
Geriatrie.
Ouderen.
Geriatrisk psykiatri.
Psykiatrisk omvÄrdnad.
Form Electronic book
Author Neno, Rebecca.
Aveyard, Barry.
Heath, Hazel B. M.
LC no. 2007019846
ISBN 9780470691496
0470691492
9780470692240
0470692243
9786611309190
6611309195
1281309192
9781281309198