Mental Health Worker: Psychiatric Aide

Name: Mental Health Worker: Psychiatric Aide
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ISBN: 9780892624379

ISBN-10: 089262437X

ISBN-13: 9780892624379

Edition: 1999

Authors: Beverly Marshburn, Kay Cox-Stevens

List price: $149.95

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Aspiring allied healthcare workers will learn the skills necessary to work in an entry-level posistion in a psychiatric or mental welfare setting. The Mental Health Worker: Psychiatric Aide provides information on normal growth and development, general patient care, common psychiatric disorders, developmental disorders, dementias, and a variety of other conditions. Other chapters include chemical dependency, patient rights, developmental anomalies, trust, and communication, and safety in the workplace.

Book details

List price: $149.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 3/23/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 540
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.794
Language: English




Mental Health Care: Past and Present



Normal Growth and Development



Anxiety



Trust and Communication



Safety in the Workplace



General Patient Care



Chemical Dependency



Common Psychiatric Disorders



Developmental Disorders Affecting Children and Adults



Alzheimer?s Disease and Other Dementias



Mental Retardation and Other Developmental Anomalies



Assaultive and Other Unsafe Behaviors



Documenting Patient Status



Patients? Rights