Nurse's Clinical Guide to Psychiatric and Mental Health Care

Theraputic communication skills and treatment types; legal issues; disorders usually first evident in infancy, childhood or adolescence; delirium, dementia; amnesia and other cognitive disorders; substance-related disorders; schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; mood disorders; anxiety disorders; somatoform disorders; dissociative disorders; eating disorders; adjustment disorders; personality disorders; psychological factors affecting medical conditions; sleep disorders; homelessness and chronic mental illness; abuse; HIV/AIDS; appendices; references.