Mental Health Tutor / Practice Development Consultant, University Of Surrey / Surrey and Sussex Partnership NHS Trusts
This NEW UK Edition of Videbeck’s bestbest-selling text is a must for all nurses with an interest in mental health! Specially adapted for UK nurses, it includes: • Coverage of all the major ICD-10 conditions across the treatment continuum, from hospital to home setting, contextualised for the UK nurse throughout • Up-to-date policy and clinical guidelines relevant for UK practice • Focus on the key therapeutic role of the nurse within teams. • Clinical Vignettes for each major disorder to “paint a picture” for better understanding • Emphasis on developing self-awareness, communication skills, and utilising family and community resources • Critical Thinking Questions to stimulate students’ thinking about current dilemmas and issues in mental health care • Numerous features to stimulate and reinforce learning
978-1-901831-02-3 | May 2009 | 508 pp | 200 illus | £29.95