Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder
Clinical Practice
- 1st Edition - April 24, 2001
- Latest edition
- Editors: Norman McClelland, Martin Humphreys, Lorraine Conlon, Tony Hillis
- Language: English
Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder in Clinical Practice is an ideal companion for qualified mental health nurses and for students on clinical placements. It is designed to be… Read more
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Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder in Clinical Practice is an ideal companion for qualified mental health nurses and for students on clinical placements. It is designed to be practical and relevant to the everyday realities when nursing patients with mental disorders.
Forensic nurses, general psychiatric nurses in community and hospital settings; ENB courses, masters, degrees and diploma courses
Foreword by Rosemary V Cope; Introduction; Referral to admission; Assessment and clinical risk; Treatment approaches: Introduction to treatment approaches; Relatives and carers; Inter-professional working; Vocational rehabilitation; A psychoeducation model for schizophrenia; Therapeutic dilemmas in forensic practice; Dealing with hostility; Suicide/self harm; Legal aspects; Education and training; Diversion from custody; Aftercare; Future challenges; Index
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: April 24, 2001
- Language: English
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Norman McClelland
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Nurse Director, Education & Practice Development, Tees and North East Yorkshire NHS Trust, Yorkshire, UKMH
Martin Humphreys
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry, University of Birmingham; Honorary Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Reaside Clinic, South Birmingham Mental Health NHS Trust, Birmingham, UKLC
Lorraine Conlon
Affiliations and expertise
Postgraduate in Psychological Counselling, Head of Nursing, Reaside Clinic, South Birmingham Mental Health NHS Trust, Birmingham, UKTH
Tony Hillis
Affiliations and expertise
Formerly Deputy Director of Nursing, Forensic Division West London Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK