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Mental health nursing case book / edited by Nick Wrycraft.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychiatric nursing.
- Psychiatric nursing--Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (274 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Maidenhead, Berkshire : Open University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book will use a case study approach focused on individuals with mental health problems across the lifespan, from children and younger people through to older adults.
- Contents:
- Half title; Case Book Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health; CASE STUDY 1 - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and young people; CASE STUDY 2 - Depression in children; CASE STUDY 3 - Anxiety in childhood; CASE STUDY 4 - Childhood generalized anxiety disorder (GAD); CASE STUDY 5 - Behaviour problems in children; CASE STUDY 6 - Problems within families; PART 2 - Common Mental Health Problemsin Adults
- CASE STUDY 7 - Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)CASE STUDY 8 - Depression; CASE STUDY 9 -Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD); CASE STUDY 10 -Phobia; CASE STUDY 11 -Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); PART 3 - Other Types of Mental Health Problems in Adults; CASE STUDY 12 -Alcohol misuse; CASE STUDY 13 -Substance misuse; CASE STUDY 14 -Self-harm; CASE STUDY 15 -Anorexia nervosa; CASE STUDY 16 -Bulimia nervosa; PART 4 - Severe and Enduring Mental Health Problems in Adults; CASE STUDY 17 -Borderline personality disorder 1; CASE STUDY 18 -Borderline personality disorder 2
- CASE STUDY 19 -Schizophrenia 1CASE STUDY 20 -The carer's perspective; CASE STUDY 21 -Schizophrenia 2; CASE STUDY 22 - Caring for a person with bipolar disorder; PART 5 - Mental Health Problems in Older Adults; CASE STUDY 23 -Depression in older adults; CASE STUDY 24 -Substance misuse in older people; CASE STUDY 25 -Dementia care; CASE STUDY 26 -Supporting carers; CASE STUDY 27 -Alcohol misuse in older adults; Glossary; Index; Adverts
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-59459-5
- 9786613907042
- 0-335-24296-0
- OCLC:
- 818847103
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