Neeb's 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.

Available through the R2 Digital Library, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Key Concepts.

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.

Now with DSM-5 content!Here's the must-know information LPN/LVN students need to care for patients with mental health disorders where they'll encounter them-in general patient care settings.

Print version record.