Reflections on Community Psychiatric Nursing

Tony Gillam gives students a lively and easy-to-read introduction to the key debates and changing trands in psychiatric nursing over the last decade.

List of contents

1. Who Was That Masked Man? - The Identity of the Community Psychiatric Nurse  2. No Such Thing as Society - Sociological Aspects of Community Psychiatric Nursing  3. A Day in the Life - The Role of the CPN  4. Learning in Lay-Bys - Teaching and Assessing  5. Risky Business - Risk-Taking and Safe Practice 6. If You're Happy and You Know It - Promoting Positive Mental Health  7. Totally Atypical Taste - Coming to Terms with Newer Treatments  8. We Are Family - Family Interventions  9. True Colours - Working with Primary Care  10. Reintegration Through Creativity  Conclusion

About the author

Tony Gillam

Summary

Tony Gillam gives students a lively and easy-to-read introduction to the key debates and changing trands in psychiatric nursing over the last decade.

Product details

• Authors: Tony Gillam, Tony (Kidderminster General Hospital Gillam, Gillam Tony
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.11.2001
• EAN: 9780415259781
• ISBN: 978-0-415-25978-1
• No. of pages: 160
• Weight: 362 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, MEDICAL / Nursing / Psychiatric & Mental Health, Health & personal development, Health, Relationships and Personal development