Psychiatric/ mental health nursing : an Irish perspective / Jean Morrissey, Brian Keogh, Louise Doyle (eds.).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

SECTION 1: Foundations of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing:- 1: Psychiatric Nursing Practice: A Historical Overview--2: Concepts of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing--3: The Mental Health Act 2001-- 4: Professional and Ethical Challenges in Mental Health Nursing-- 5: Care planning: Assessment, models of care/care frameworks-- 6: Mental Health and Mental Health Promotion-- 7: Community Care and Rehabilitation -- SECTION 2: Therapeutic Modalities in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing:- 8: Therapeutic Communication and Mental Health-- 9: An Overview of Psychotherapeutic approaches--10: Psychosocial Interventions-- 11: Treatment Modalities in Psychiatric Nursing Practice --Section 3: Clinical Application to Practice:- 12: Care of the Person with a Mood Disorder-- 13: Care of the Person with a Perceptual Disorder-- 14: Care of the Person with an Anxiety Disorder-- 15: Care of the Person with Suicidal Behaviour-- 16: Explaining and treating Personality Disorders-- 17: Childhood and Adolescent mental health problems-- 18: Caring for the Older Person with Dementia-- 19: Working with Addiction problems-- 20: Aggression and violence in mental health/psychiatric services-- 21: Dual Diagnosis-- 22: Physical Health and Mental Health Nursing-- Section 4: Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Psychiatric/MentalHealth Nursing:- 23: Helping People make a Recovery in the Community-- 24: Sexuality and Mental Health-- 25: Clinical Supervision and Mental Health Nursing-- 26: Mental Health Nursing in an Ethnically Diverse Society-- 27: Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Nursing.