Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder: Clinical Practice
Author:   Norman McClelland ,  Martin S. Humphreys ,  Lorraine Conlon ,  Tony Hillis
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN:  

9780750643092


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   20 March 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder: Clinical Practice


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This text follows the continuum of care for patients who suffer from mental disorders. From initial assessment, through patient stay to discharge into the community, the contributors focus on best practice and continuity of care. The work should be a suitable companion for qualified mental health nurses and for students on clinical placements. It is designed to be practical and relevant to everyday realities at the sharp end when nursing disturbed patients.

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Author:   Norman McClelland ,  Martin S. Humphreys ,  Lorraine Conlon ,  Tony Hillis
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.234kg
ISBN:  

9780750643092


ISBN 10:   0750643099
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   20 March 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword by Rosemary V Cope; Introduction; Referral to admission; Assessment and clinical risk; Treatment approaches: Introduction to treatment approaches; Relatives and carers; Inter-professional working; Vocational rehabilitation; A psychoeducation model for schizophrenia; Therapeutic dilemmas in forensic practice; Dealing with hostility; Suicide/self harm; Legal aspects; Education and training; Diversion from custody; Aftercare; Future challenges; Index

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