Dual diagnosis nursing
The increasing number of individuals with co-existing substance misuse and psychiatric disorders presents a key challenge to mental health and addiction nurses. This practice-based text focuses on the management and intervention strategies to effectively meet the needs of this client group in both c...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470774953 |
Summary: |
The increasing number of individuals with co-existing substance misuse and psychiatric disorders presents a key challenge to mental health and addiction nurses. This practice-based text focuses on the management and intervention strategies to effectively meet the needs of this client group in both community and residential settings. "Dual Diagnosis Nursing" is a comprehensive text for practitioners on contemporary approaches to working with dual disorder and dual diagnosis patients. It explores both clinical and theoretical perspectives in a variety of different care and treatment settings, |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 306 p.) : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780470777541 (electronic bk.) 0470777540 (electronic bk.) 9780470774953 0470774959 |
Index Number: | RC564 |
CLC: | R749.6 |
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Understanding dual diagnosis : an overview / Policy initiatives in substance misuse and mental health : implications for practice / Understanding drug use and misuse / Psychoactive substances and their effects / Mental health : an introduction / Alcohol and dual diagnosis / Eating disorders and dual diagnosis / Problem drug use and personality disorders / Black and ethnic minority communities : |