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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing provides a focused, thorough introduction to psychiatric-mental health nursing, including nursing assessment and intervention of the most common mental disorders as classified in the DSM-IV. This text guides nurses in managing special populations, clarifying neurobiologic theories, and conducting psychiatric nursing evaluations. Additionally, Psychiatric Nursing presents the latest on psychotropic drugs, addresses legal and ethical concerns within psychiatric nursing, and discusses complementary and alternative therapies.Patricia G. O'Brien is the author of 'Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: An Introduction to Theory and Practice', published 2007 under ISBN 9780763744342 and ISBN 0763744344.
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