Contemporary issues in mental health nursing
By: edited by Jonathon E. Lynch and Steve Trenoweth ; foreword by Peter Nolan
Publisher: J. Wiley
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chichester, England; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780470060551
Description: This title addresses some of the most prominent issues currently being faced in mental health nursing and provides a series of essays which critique and commentate on the current standing of the profession within a contemporary context.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-311) and index.
Table of contents: title: Contemporary issues in mental health nursing : an introduction / Jonathon E. Lynch and Steve Trenoweth; title: Rebuilding lives : a critical look at the contemporary role of the mental health nurse / Steve Trenoweth and Anna Larter; title: User involvement and the micro-politics of mental health care / Philip Kemp; title: Compassion / Jonathon E. Lynch and Steve Trenoweth; title: The implications of values-based practice in mental health nursing / Ian Price; title: Truth, uncertainty and the mental health nurse / Steve Trenoweth and Ian Price; title: Where's your evidence? :  broadening the scope of professional knowledge / Peter Harper and Simon Jones; title: Challenging stigma and promoting social justice / Carlyle London and Angela Scriven; title: Homophobia in mental health services / Andrew Thornton; title: The meaning of recovery / James Matthews; title: Supporting recovery : medication management in mental health care / Joanna Bennett; title: Physical co-morbidity in mental health care / Helen Robson, Carl Margereson, and Steve Trenoweth; title: Physical illness : promoting effective coping in clients with co-morbidity / Carl Margereson; title: Responding to the needs of younger people : the bereaved adolescent / Yvonne Dexter; title: Enhancing effective multidisciplinary team-working : a psychoeducational approach / John Cordwell and Lee Bradley; title: A systemic approach to violence risk assessment and management / Charlie McGrory and Steve Trenoweth; title: No euphemisms : the use of force in mental health care / Jonathon E. Lynch; title: The psychological impact of restraint : examining the aftermath for staff and patients / Gwen Bonner; title: Masculinity as a risk variable in physical and mental ill health / Steve Trenoweth and Jonathon E. Lynch; title: Some considerations for mental health practitioners working with patients who self-neglect / James Matthews and Steve Trenoweth; title: The future of mental health nursing / Steve Trenoweth, Jonathon E. Lynch, and Peter Nolan.