Geropsychiatric and mental health nursing /

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Other Authors: Houde, Susan Crocker, Melillo, Karen Devereaux
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overview of aging and older adulthood / Karen Devereaux Melillo
  • Geropsychiatric and mental health nursing as a (sub) specialty / Karen Devereaux Melillo, Lee Ann Hoff, and Martha A. Huff
  • Comprehensive mental health assessment / Lee Ann Hoff and Lisa A. Brown
  • Ethnic elders / Jane Cloutterbuck and Lin Zhan
  • Mental health promotion / Charles E. Blair
  • Geropsychopharmacology / Barbara J. Edlund and James Sterrett
  • Nursing assessment and treatment of depressive disorders of late life / Eve Heemann Byrd
  • Nursing assessment and treatment of anxiety in older adults / Marianne Smith
  • Nursing assessment and treatment of psychoses in older adults / Janet C. Mentes and Julia K. Bail
  • Nursing assessment and treatment substance abuse disorders in older
  • Adults / Betty D. Morgan, Donna M. White and Ann X. Wallace
  • Nursing assessment and treatment of delirium in older adults / Karen Dick and Catherine R. Morency
  • Nursing assessment of older adults experiencing dementia, screening, making and communicating the diagnosis / Kathleen Sherrell and Madelyn Iris
  • Nursing management of older adults with dementia, care environments, clients, and caregivers / Ruth Remington, Linda A. Gerdner, and Kathleen C. Buckwalter
  • Addressing problem behaviors common to late-life dementias / Ruth Remington and May Futrell
  • Family caregiving / Susan Crocker Houde
  • Sleep disorders in older adults / Barbara Resnick, Marianne Shaughnessy, and Marjorie Simpson
  • Pathological gambling in older adults / Cynthia H. Sullivan Kerber
  • Elder mistreatment / Terry Fulmer, Lisa Guadagno and Marguarette M. Bolton
  • Nursing assessment and care of clients and their families at end-of-life / Michelle Doran and Karyn Geary
  • Social, health and long-term care programs and policies affecting mental health of older adults / Kathy J. Fabiszewski
  • Future of geropsychiatric and mental health nursing in addressing older adult health care needs / Kathleen C. Buckwalter, Priscilla Ebersole, and Diane Feeney Mahoney.