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Older people and mental health nursing : a handbook of care /

Older people and mental health nursing : a handbook of care / edited by Rebecca Neno, Barry Aveyard and Hazel Heath. - Oxford : Blackwell, 2007. - xvi, 240 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Background and influences / Rebecca Neno ... [et al.] -- Older individuals and mental health / Sue Davies and Tony Ryan -- Normal physiological ageing / Roger Watson -- Values underpinning help, support, and care / Jan Dewing -- Approaches to help, support, and care / Elizabeth Collier -- Legal and ethical frameworks for mental health nursing / Michael Tullett -- Dilemmas in mental health nursing / Tina Naldrett -- Assessing older people with mental health issues / Henry Minardi -- Culture, religion, and spirituality / Peter Draper and Wilfred McSherry -- Intimacy, sex, and sexuality / Denise Forte, Diane Wells, and Angela Cotter -- Nutrition / Christine Eberhardie -- Palliative and end-of-life care / Lynne Phair -- Acute mental health issues / Sarah McGeorge -- Delirium / Irene Schofield -- Enduring mental health issues / Barry Aveyard -- Depression in later life / Jill Manthorpe and Steve Iliffe -- Dementia in later life / Trevor Adams and Gary Blatch -- Mental health and well-being for older people in the future: the nursing contribution / Henry Minardi, Hazel Heath, and Rebecca Neno.

Offering a practical evidence-based guide to the care of older people with mental health conditions, this title includes practice examples throughout and contains guidelines for nursing practice and therapeutic interventions.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781405151696 (pbk.) : £25.99



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DNLM Uk


Psychiatric nursing.
Geriatric psychiatry.
Older people--Mental health
Health and Wellbeing.
Nursing


Electronic books.

RC440 / .O53 2007

618.97/689

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