Geropsychiatric and mental health nursing /
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Imprint: | Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2011. |
| Description: | xiv, 533 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8210425 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction and overview of aging and older adulthood
- Geropsychiatric nursing as a subspecialty
- Comprehensive mental health assessment : an integrated approach
- Ethnic elders
- Mental health promotion
- Psychopharmacology
- Nursing assessment and treatment of depressive disorders of late life
- Nursing assessment and treatment of anxiety in late life
- Psychosis in older adults
- Substance abuse in older adults
- Delirium
- Nursing assessment of clients with dementias of late life : screening, diagnosis, and communication
- Nursing management of clients experiencing dementias of late life : care environments, clients, and caregivers
- Addressing problem behaviors common to late-life dementias
- Family caregiving
- Normal and disordered sleep in late life
- Pathological gambling among older adults
- Elder mistreatment
- End of life
- Social, health and long-term care programs and policies affecting mental health in older adults
- Envisioning the future of geropsychiatric nursing.
