{"product_id":"foundations-of-mental-health-care-paperback-9780323810296","title":"Foundations of Mental Health Care (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323810296","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFoundations of Mental Health Care\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eGain the knowledge and skills you need to care for clients with mental health disorders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMichelle Morrison-Valfre (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323810296\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 21 November 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e456 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 2.9 cm, 0.95 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGain the knowledge and skills you need to care for clients with mental health disorders!\u003cb\u003e Foundations of Mental Health Care, 8th Edition \u003c\/b\u003euses an easy-to-read, multidisciplinary approach to describe the treatment of clients with a wide range of maladaptive behaviors. Ideal for LPN\/LVNs and other caregivers, this guide provides concise coverage of issues and principles, therapeutic interventions, mental health problems throughout the lifecycle, and specific psychological and psychosocial conditions. This edition is updated with the latest information on violence, suicide, substance abuse, and more. Written by expert educator Michelle Morrison-Valfre, this resource helps you master skills in mental health assessment, effective communication, and the therapeutic relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eDSM-5 criteria\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e are used in the descriptions of all mental health disorders. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSample client care plans\u003c\/b\u003e show how members of the health care team work collaboratively to meet client needs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c\/b\u003e provide realistic client scenarios that illustrate chapter concepts and strengthen critical thinking.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTherapeutic interventions\u003c\/b\u003e include multidisciplinary and holistic treatment, medical management, application of the nursing process, and pharmacologic therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e contain thought-provoking client issues and questions, helping you develop skills in clinical reasoning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrug Alert\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e identify the risks and possible adverse reactions of psychotherapeutic medications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCultural Consideration\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e highlight cultural issues and address the mental health needs of culturally diverse clients.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGet Ready for the NCLEX\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eExamination \u003c\/i\u003esections\u003c\/b\u003e include key points, additional learning resources, and NCLEX-PN review questions with answers on the Evolve website, all designed to prepare you for success on classroom and licensure exams. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey terms at the beginning of each chapter\u003c\/b\u003e introduce difficult medical, nursing, or scientific terms, and include page number references and phonetic pronunciations. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStudy Guide on the Evolve website\u003c\/b\u003e reinforces your understanding of important concepts from the text. \u003ci\u003eIncluded free with textbook purchase.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! Next-Generation NCLEX\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e case studies and new format questions\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e help you prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e examination. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated coverage\u003c\/b\u003e keeps you current with the latest issues and approaches to mental health care in the United States, and includes new information on violence, suicide, physical abuse, substance abuse, and schizophrenia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNIT I MENTAL HEALTH CARE: PAST AND PRESENT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 The History of Mental Health Care\u003cbr\u003e2 Current Mental Health Care Systems\u003cbr\u003e3 Ethical and Legal Issues\u003cbr\u003e4 Sociocultural Issues\u003cbr\u003e5 Theories and Therapies\u003cbr\u003e6 Complementary and Alternative Therapies\u003cbr\u003e7 Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNIT II THE CAREGIVER’S THERAPEUTIC SKILLS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8 Principles and Skills of Mental Health Care\u003cbr\u003e9 Mental Health Assessment Skills\u003cbr\u003e10 Therapeutic Communication\u003cbr\u003e11 The Therapeutic Relationship\u003cbr\u003e12 The Therapeutic Environment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNIT III MENTAL HEALTH THROUGHOUT\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e13 Problems of Childhood\u003cbr\u003e14 Problems of Adolescence\u003cbr\u003e15 Problems of Adulthood\u003cbr\u003e16 Problems of Late Adulthood\u003cbr\u003e17 Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNIT IV CLIENTS WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18 Managing Anxiety\u003cbr\u003e19 Illness and Hospitalization\u003cbr\u003e20 Loss and Grief\u003cbr\u003e21 Depression and Other Mood Disorders\u003cbr\u003e22 Physical Problems, Psychological Sources\u003cbr\u003e23 Eating and Sleeping Disorders\u003cbr\u003e24 Dissociative Disorders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNIT V CLIENTS WITH PSYCHOSOCIAL PROBLEMS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e25 Anger and Aggression\u003cbr\u003e26 Outward-Focused Emotions: Violence\u003cbr\u003e27 Inward-Focused Emotions: Suicide\u003cbr\u003e28 Substance-Related Disorders\u003cbr\u003e29 Sexuality, Gender Identity, and Sexual Disorders\u003cbr\u003e30 Personality Disorders\u003cbr\u003e31 Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses\u003cbr\u003e32 Chronic Mental Health Disorders\u003cbr\u003e33 Challenges for the Future\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychiatric nursing [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychiatric nursing\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychiatric%20nursing%20%5BMQCL5%5D%22\"\u003eMQCL5\u003c\/a\u003e], Ophthalmology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Ophthalmology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Ophthalmology%20%5BMJQ%5D%22\"\u003eMJQ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650748371224,"sku":"9780323810296","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780323810296.jpg?v=1694992077","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/foundations-of-mental-health-care-paperback-9780323810296","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}