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Author KAREN-LEIGH EDWARD

Title Mental health nursing : dimensions of praxis / edited by Karen-Leigh Edward ... [and others]
Published South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Description xl, 552 pages ; 28 cm
regular print
Contents PART 1. Contexts of contemporary practice. 1. 'Wise men, devils and fools': the history of mental illness and its treatment / Phil Maude, Philip Warelow -- 2. Diagnostic systems used in clinical assessment / Nick Gaynor, Karen Harder, Ian Munro, Alan Robins -- 3. Promoting mental health / Eileen Petrie -- 4. Resilience, recovery, reconnection and therapeutic optimism / Karen-leigh Edward, Anthony Welch, Steve Elsom -- 5. Law, ethics and mental health nursing / Beth Bennett, Anna Bennett -- 6. Evidence-based practice / Anthony Welch, Karen-leigh Edward -- PART 2. Challenges to people's mental health. 7. Child and adolescent mental health / Kristy Young -- 8. Mood and anxiety disorders / Susan (Sue) Henderson -- 9. Psychosis and psychotic disorders / Simon Dodd -- 10. Borderline personality disorder / Robert Trett, Deborah Dick, Kate Cooke -- 11. Eating disorders / Michelle Snell -- 12. Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs / Ian Munro, Alan Robins, Greg Logan -- PART 3. Praxis of mental health nursing. 13. The older adult and mental illness / Robyn Garlick, Susan Koch -- 14. Psychopharmacology / Phil Maude, Karen-leigh Edward -- 15. Consumer and carer participation / Elizabeth Crowther, Wanda Bennett, Isabell Collins. Section 1. The impact of mental illness on families, carers and loved ones / Elizabeth Crowther -- Section 2. Consumer participation / Wanda Bennett -- Section 3. Truth, morality and defensive reasoning in mental health / Isabell Collins --
16. Case management / Max Clayton, Karen-leigh Edward, Katherine Fairest, Alan Robins, Gilles Terrière -- 17. Psychiatric nursing in the primary health care setting / Kate Cogan, Janet Akehurst -- 18. Consultation-liaison / Julie Sharrock -- 19. Complementary nursing care / Ann Paterson -- 20. Indigenous (Australia and New Zealand) and remote mental health / Roianne West, Kim Usher, Graeme Thompson, Deb Spurgeon. Section 1. The mental health of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people / Roianne West, Kim Usher -- Section 2. A mental health nurse's perspective on influences of traditional cultural values beliefs and the integration of the treaty of Waitangi within nursing / Graeme Thompson -- Section 3. Indigenous mental health nursng in remote settings / Deb Spurgeon -- 21. Cultural issues in mental health / Don Gorman, Wendy Cross -- 22. Forensic mental health nursing / Trish Martin, Jo Ryan -- -- 23. Talking women's mental health: from the margins to the centre / Kay McCauley-Elsom, Finbar Hopkins -- PART 4. Advancing the mental health profession. 24. Nurses' health and self-care in nursing / Bella Anderson, Daniel Nicholls, Wendy Cross - Section 1. The essential elements of self-care / Bella Anderson -- Section 2. Clinical supervision of self-care / Daniel Nicholls -- Section 3. Self-care through practice development / Wendy Cross -- 25. Advanced practice in mental health nursing / Neville Baker, Cayte Hoppner -- 26. Future directions / Tracy Beaton, Rod Mann, Margaret Grigg
Summary Covers all topics in mental health nursing, including evidence- based practice, applying processes to practice, working with clients with a range of mental disorders, and applying nursing intervention strategies and outcomes
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Evidence-based nursing -- Australia.
Psychiatric nursing.
Mental health.
Mental illness -- Australasia.
Psychiatric nursing -- Australasia.
Psychiatric nursing -- Australia.
Psychiatric Nursing -- methods.
Mental Disorders -- nursing.
Mental Disorders -- nursing.
Nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing -- methods.
Author Edward, Karen-Leigh.
LC no. 2011499976
ISBN 0195566963 (paperback)
9780195566963 (paperback)