Mental health nursing

Introduction to mental health nursing

The family in mental health nursing

The community in mental health nursing

The role of cultural diversity in mental health nursing

Legal and ethical issues

Neurobiology and behavior

Illness management: communication and psychoeducation

Illness management: communication and psychoeducation

Illness management: common clinical behaviors

Illness management: treatment decisions

Illness management: medications

Anxiety, dissociative, and somatoform disorders

Eating disorders

Mood disorders

Schizophrenic disorders

Substance-related disorders

Personality disorders

Disorders of children and adolescents

Gender identity and sexual disorders

Cognitive impairment disorders

Neuropsychiatric problems

Suicide

Interpersonal violence

Sexual violence

Community violence

Nursing management of the problems associated with exposure to natural disasters and terrorism.

Pt. I. Foundations of Mental Health Nursing. Ch. 1. Introduction to Mental Health Nursing. Ch. 2. Relating, Communicating, and Educating. Ch. 3. The Family in Mental Health Nursing. Ch. 4. The Community in Mental Health Nursing. Ch. 5. The Role of Cultural Diversity in Mental Health Nursing. Ch. 6. Legal and Ethical Issues

Pt. II. Foundations of Neurology. Ch. 7. Neurobiology and Behavior. Ch. 8. Psychopharmacology

Pt. III. Therapeutic Approaches. Ch. 9. Cross-Diagnosis Behaviors. Ch. 10. Treatment Modalities

Pt. IV. Mental Disorders. Ch. 11. Anxiety Disorders. Ch. 12. Eating Disorders. Ch. 13. Mood Disorders. Ch. 14. Schizophrenic Disorders. Ch. 15. Substance-Related Disorders. Ch. 16. Personality Disorders. Ch. 17. Spectrum Disorders

Pt. V. Neurobehavioral Brain Disorders. Ch. 18. Cognitive Impairment Disorders. Ch. 19. Neuropsychiatric Problems

Pt. VI. Dysinhibition Syndromes. Ch. 20. Suicide. Ch. 21. Domestic Violence. Ch. 22. Sexual Violence. Ch. 23. Community Violence

DMS-IV-TR Classification.