Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder

Clinical Practice
Erscheinungsjahr 2001
ISBN: 978-0-7506-4309-2
Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences

Buch, Englisch, 160 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 256 g

Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder in Clinical Practice is an ideal companion for qualified mental health nurses and for students on clinical placements. It is designed to be practical and relevant to the everyday realities when nursing patients with mental disorders. - * Includes analysis of the development of forensic mental health services around the UK
- * Covers the whole spectrum of care including crisis intervention
- * Provides recommendations on how clinicians can best develop services in the future

Zielgruppe

Forensic nurses, general psychiatric nurses in community and hospital settings; ENB courses, masters, degrees and diploma courses

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hillis, Tony

Conlon, Lorraine

Humphreys, Martin

Mcclelland, Norman

McClelland, Norman

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Psychiatrische Pflege

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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