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Foundations of Mental Health Care

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ISBN-10: 0323026095

ISBN-13: 9780323026093

Edition: 3rd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Michelle Morrison-Valfre

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This comprehensive text provides a historical overview of mental health care, theoretical foundations, information on therapeutic skills, problems throughout the life cycle and psychological and psychosocial problems.
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 10/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.87" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Mental Health: Past and Present
The History of Mental Health Care
Current Mental Health Care Systems
Ethical and Legal Issues
Sociocultural Issues
Theories and Therapies
Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy
The Caregivers Therapeutic Skills
Skills and Principles of Mental Health Care
Mental Health Assessment Skills
Therapeutic Communication
The Therapeutic Relationship
The Therapeutic Environment
Mental Health Problems Throughout the Life Cycle
Problems of Childhood
Problems of Adolescence
Problems of Adulthood
Problems of Late Adulthood
Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimers, and Dementia
Clients with Psychological Problems
Managing Anxiety
Illness and Hospitalization
Loss and Grief
Depression and Other Mood Disorders
Physical Problems, Psychological Sources
Eating and Sleeping Disorders
Dissociative Disorders
Clients with Psychosocial Problems
Anger and Aggression
Outward-Focused Emotions: Violence
Inward-Focused Emotions: Suicide
Substance-Related Disorders
Sexual Disorders
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses
Chronic Mental Health Disorders
Challenges for the Future
Appendices
References and Further Readings
Legend credits
Glossary
Review Worksheets (perforated)
Index