Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

Margaret Jordan Halter is the Editor of Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care, Former Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, Ohio, Former Faculty, Malone College, Canton, Ohio; University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, Former Associate Dean, Ashland University, Mansfield, Ohio, USA

• Unit I Foundations in Theory1 Mental Health and Mental Illness2 Theories and Therapies3 Psychobiology and PsychopharmacologyUnit II Foundations for Practice4 Treatment Settings5 Cultural Implications6 Ethical and Legal ConsiderationsUnit III Psychosocial Nursing Tools7 The Nursing Process and Standards of Care8 Therapeutic Relationships9 Therapeutic Communication10 Stress Responses and Stress ManagementUnit IV Psychobiological Disorders11 Childhood and Neurodevelopmental Disorders12 Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders13 Bipolar and Related Disorders14 Depressive Disorders15 Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders16 Trauma, Stressor-Related, and Dissociative Disorders17 Somatic Symptom Disorders18 Eating and Feeding Disorders19 Sleep-Wake Disorders20 Sexual Dysfunction, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders21 Impulse Control Disorders22 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders23 Neurocognitive Disorders24 Personality DisordersUnit V Trauma Interventions25 Suicide and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury26 Crisis and Disaster27 Anger, Aggression, and Violence28 Child, Older Adult, and Intimate Partner Violence29 Sexual AssaultUnit VI Interventions for Special Populations30 Dying, Death, and Grieving31 Older Adults32 Serious Mental Illness33 Forensic NursingUnit VII Other Intervention Modalities34 Therapeutic Groups35 Family Interventions36 Integrative Care