{"product_id":"varcarolis-foundations-of-psychiatric-mental-health-nursing-a-clinical-approach","title":"Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommendation Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for psychiatric nursing care with this comprehensive, evidence-based text\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIT I: Foundations in Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e1. Mental Health and Mental Illness \n\u003cbr\u003e2. Theories and Therapies \n\u003cbr\u003e3. Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIT II: Foundations for Practice\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e4. Treatment Settings \n\u003cbr\u003e5. Cultural Implications \n\u003cbr\u003e6. Legal and Ethical Considerations \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIT III: Psychosocial Nursing Tools\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e7. The Nursing Process and Standards of Care \n\u003cbr\u003e8. Therapeutic Relationships \n\u003cbr\u003e9. Therapeutic Communication \n\u003cbr\u003e10. Stress Responses and Stress Management \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIT IV: Psychobiological Disorders\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e11. Childhood and Neurodevelopmental Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e12. Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e13. Bipolar and Related Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e14. Depressive Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e15. Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e16. Trauma, Stressor-Related, and Dissociative Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e17. Somatic Symptom Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e18. Eating and Feeding Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e19. Sleep-Wake Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e20. Sexual Dysfunction, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e21. Impulse Control Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e22. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e23. Neurocognitive Disorders \n\u003cbr\u003e24. Personality Disorders \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIT V: Trauma Interventions\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e25. Suicide and Non-suicidal Self-Injury \n\u003cbr\u003e26. Crisis and Disaster \n\u003cbr\u003e27. Anger, Aggression, and Violence \n\u003cbr\u003e28. Child, Older Adult, and Intimate Partner Violence \n\u003cbr\u003e29. Sexual Assault \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIT VI: Interventions for Special Populations\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e30. Dying, Death, and Grieving \n\u003cbr\u003e31. Older Adults \n\u003cbr\u003e32. Serious Mental Illness \n\u003cbr\u003e33. Forensic Nursing \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIT VII: Other Intervention Modalities\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e34. Therapeutic Groups \n\u003cbr\u003e35. Family Interventions \n\u003cbr\u003e36. Integrative Care\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Selected for Doody's Core Titles(R) 2024 with \"Essential Purchase\" designation in Psychiatric** \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePrepare for psychiatric nursing care with this comprehensive, evidence-based text! \n\u003cb\u003eVarcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 9th Edition \u003c\/b\u003emakes it easy to understand the complexities of psychiatric disorders and how to provide quality mental and behavioral health care. Clinical chapters follow the nursing process framework and progress from theory to application, preparing you for practice with real-world examples. Other notable features include illustrated explanations of the neurobiology of disorders, DSM-5 criteria for major disorders, and nursing care plans. 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