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Gorman, Linda M.,

Neeb's fundamentals of mental health nursing / Fundamentals of mental health nursing Linda M. Gorman, RN, MN, PMHCNS-BC, FPCN, Clinical Nurse Specialist/Nursing Consultant, Private Practice, Studio City, California, Robynn F. Anwar, Nursing Faculty/CNA and Multi-Skilled Coordinator, Camden County College, Camden Campus, Camden, New Jersey. - Fourth edition. - xvi, 416 pages ; 26 cm

Preceded by: Fundamentals of mental health nursing / Kathy Neeb. 3rd ed. c2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History of mental health nursing -- Basics of communications -- Ethics and law -- Developmental psychology throughout the life span -- Sociocultural influences on mental health -- Nursing process in mental health -- Coping and defense mechanisms -- Mental health treatments -- Alternative and complementary treatment modalities -- Anxiety, anxiety-related disorders, and somatoform disorders -- Depressive disorders -- Bipolar disorders -- Suicide -- Personality disorders -- Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders -- Neurocognitive disorders : delirium and dementia -- Substance use and addictive disorders -- Eating disorders -- Childhood and adolescent mental health issues -- Postpartum issues in mental health -- Aging population -- Victims of abuse and violence.

ISBN: 9780803629936 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2013021696

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mental Disorders--nursing.
Nursing, Practical.
Psychiatric Nursing--methods.

LC Class. No.: RC440 / .N415 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 616.89/0231

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WY 160