Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nursing
Author | : Eris F Perese |
Publisher | : F.A. Davis |
Total Pages | : 748 |
Release | : 2012-01-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780803629998 |
ISBN-13 | : 0803629990 |
Rating | : 4/5 (990 Downloads) |
Download or read book Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nursing written by Eris F Perese and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2012-01-05 with total page 748 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here’s an evidence-based, holistic approach to caring for psychiatric and mental health patients in outpatient settings. Using a biopsychosocial model, this text addresses mental health issues through stabilization of brain chemistry, individualized psychotherapy, and re-socialization into the community. Inside, you’ll find an in-depth focus on specific psychiatric disorders including the epidemiology, etiology, biological basis, clinical presentation of adults, older adults, and children, co-morbidities, differential diagnosis, and treatment. There is also comprehensive coverage of the interventions and “Levers of Change” used to aid patients in their recovery, as well preventative interventions.