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Contemporary Issues in Mental Health Nursing provides a series of essays which critique and comment on the current standing of the profession and addresse some of the post prominent issues and themes in the field today. Divided into three principal sections, this text first explores professional and political issues in mental health nursing, including change and developing practice, emotional labour and evidence-based practice. The second section looks at clinical issues such as primary mental health promotion, medication management, self-neglect, promoting recovery and multidisciplinary working. Section three focuses on risk and mental health nursing practice. A final chapter explores the future, highlighting areas of strength and matters which the profession is likely to be required to develop in the near future. Offering thoughtful, critical coverage of some of the key issues, Contemporary Issues in Mental Health Nursing is a comprehensive and valuable text for all involved in mental health care
| ISBN | 0470060557 | | Pages | 328 | | ISBN13 | 9780470060551
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 708 | | Imprint | Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) | | Published in | Chicester | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 246 | | Publication date | 01 Feb 2008 | | Width (mm) | 189 | | Library of Congress | 2007030204 | | Spine width (mm) | 19 | | DEWEY | 616.890231 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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| | | Foreword by Peter Nolan | | | | Ch. 1 | | Contemporary Issues in Mental Health Nursing: An Introduction by Jonathon E. Lynch and Steve Trenoweth | | 1 | | Sect. 1 | | Professional and Political Issues | | 5 | | Ch. 2 | | Rebuilding Lives: A Critical Look at the Contemporary Role of the Mental Health Nurse by Steve Trenoweth and Anna Larter | | 7 | | Ch. 3 | | User Involvement and the Micro-Politics of Mental Health Care by Philip Kemp | | 23 | | Ch. 4 | | Compassion by Jonathon E. Lynch and Steve Trenoweth | | 37 | | Ch. 5 | | The Implications of Values-Based Practice in Mental Health Nursing by Ian Price | | 49 | | Ch. 6 | | Truth, Uncertainty and the Mental Health Nurse by Steve Trenoweth and Ian Price | | 61 | | Ch. 7 | | Where is Your Evidence? Broadening the Scope of Professional Knowledge by Peter Harper and Simon Jones | | 73 | | Ch. 8 | | Challenging Stigma and Promoting Social Justice by Carlyle London and Angela Scriven | | 87 | | Ch. 9 | | Homophobia in Mental Health Services by Andrew Thornton | | 97 | | Sect. 2 | | Clinical Issues | | 105 | | Ch. 10 | | The Meaning of Recovery by James Matthews | | 107 | | Ch. 11 | | Supporting Recovery: Medication Management in Mental Health Care by Joanna Bennett | | 117 | | Ch. 12 | | Co-Morbidity in Physical and Mental Ill Health by Helen Robson and Carl Margereson and Steve Trenoweth | | 133 | | Ch. 13 | | Physical Illness: Promoting Effective Coping in Clients with Co-Morbidity by Carl Margereson | | 145 | | Ch. 14 | | Responding to the Needs of Younger People: The Bereaved Adolescent by Yvonne Dexter | | 157 | | Ch. 15 | | Enhancing Effective Multidisciplinary Team-Working: A Psychoeducational Approach by John Cordwell and Lee Bradley | | 169 | | Sect. 3 | | Risk Issues | | 181 | | | More... | | | | | | Index | | 312 |
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