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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness -- Defining Mental Health and Mental Illness -- Mental Health -- Mental Illness -- Cultural, Ethnic, and Religious Influences -- Cultural Heritage-Beliefs, Norms, and Values -- Factors That Affect Mental Health -- Stress and Anx...

Contents note continued: lean Piaget (Cognitive Development Related to Personality) -- Lawrence Kohlberg (Theory of Moral Development) -- Harry S. Sullivan (Theory of Interpersonal Development) -- Hildegard Peplau (Psychodynamic Nursing) -- Murray Bowen (Family Systems Theory) -- Other Theories -- S...

Contents note continued: Interdisciplinary Team Members -- Role of the Nurse -- Types of Therapy -- Psychotherapy -- Group Therapy -- Biomedical Therapy -- Electroconvulsive Therapy -- Other Types of Therapy -- Pharmacological Agents and Mental Illness -- Symptom Categories of Psychiatric Disorders...

Contents note continued: Speech Patterns Common to Clients with Mental Illness -- Therapeutic Communication -- Verbal Communication -- Nonverbal Communication Techniques -- Active Listening -- Nontherapeutic Communication -- Summary -- ch. 8 Establishing and Maintaining a Therapeutic Relationship --...

Contents note continued: Antianxiety Agents -- Application of the Nursing Process to the Client with an Anxiety Disorder -- Nursing Assessment -- Nursing Diagnosis -- Expected Outcomes -- Nursing Interventions -- Evaluation -- Summary -- ch. 10 Mood Disorders -- Mood and Affect Defined -- Depressive...

Contents note continued: Psychotropic Drugs and the Older Client -- Application of the Nursing Process -- Assessment -- Selected Nursing Diagnoses -- Expected Outcomes -- Interventions -- Evaluation -- Summary -- ch. 12 Personality Disorders -- Types of Personality Disorders -- Cluster A Personality...

Contents note continued: ch. 14 Dissociative Disorders -- Types of Dissociative Disorders -- Dissociative Amnesia -- Dissociative Amnesia with Dissociative Fugue -- Dissociative Identity Disorder -- Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder -- Treatment of Dissociative Disorders -- Application of the...

Contents note continued: Sedative-, Hypnotic-, or Anxiolytic-Use Disorders -- Substance Abuse by Health Care Professionals -- Treatment of Substance-Related Disorders -- Detoxification -- Treatment Programs -- Application of the Nursing Process -- Assessment -- Selected Nursing Diagnosis -- Expected...

Contents note continued: Summary -- ch. 18 Disorders and Issues of Children and Adolescents -- Types of Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents -- Neurodevelopmental Disorders -- Language and Communication Disorders -- Speech Sound Disorder -- Autism Spectrum Disorder -- Attention Deficit/Hyper...

Contents note continued: ch. 19 Disorders and Issues of the Older Adult -- Mental Health Care for Older Adults -- Psychosocial Issues Related to Aging -- Impaired Cognitive Functioning -- Types of Mental Disorders in the Older Adult -- Delirium -- Dementia -- Treatment of Neurocognitive Disorders in...