Overview

Volume 2 of this series contains an anthology of research studies into various aspects of community psychiatric nursing. This book to address the balance of service provision for people with long-term mental illness and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and includes: the organization of services in different settings; the educational preparation of individual practitioners; and the range of work practices and their efficacy. This volume provides a further bench-mark against which fast changing developments for future practice can be set. Further volumes are in preparation for this rapidly expanding field. This series of contemporary research should be valuable to lecturers and researchers in university departments of nursing, and on courses which lead to the CPN diploma and the mental health branch of Project 2000 courses. This collection will also be of interest to psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, health visitors, district nurses, mental handicap nurses and general practitioners. This book should be of interest to community psychiatric nurses and nurse researchers.

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Author:   Charles Brooker and Edward White ,  Edward White ,  C. Hancock
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Nelson Thornes Ltd
Edition:   1993 ed.
Volume:   2
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.409kg
ISBN:  

9780412436000

ISBN 10:   0412436000
Pages:   245
Publication Date:   01 January 1992
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"The Gospel Oak depression study - M Blanchard and M Wattereus; A review of psychological intervention in the depressed elderly - C Hughes; Community psychiatric nurses in primary health care: consumer issues - K Gournay and A Thomas; Community psychiatric nurses in primary health care: a cost beneficial analysis - K Gournay and J Brooking; The views of patients on the work undertaken by nurses to prepare them for discharge from hospital - K Ferguson; The ""Daily Living Project"": implications for the work of community psychiatric nurses - G McNamee; AIDS, HIV infection and the potential role for the community psychiatric nurse - J Faugier; Attitudes towards supervision: a comparison of CPN's and managers - S Major; Client-community psychiatric nurse interaction in a depot clinic - implications for practice - G Turner; Training community psychiatric nurses to deliver psychosocial interventions: The care programme approach and beyond? - C Brooker; An exploration of the contemporary issues related to the operational base, sources of referral and caseload composition of community psychiatric nurses - E White; Clinical audit and community psychiatric nursing services - P Harrigan and J Sorensen."

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