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The physical care of people with mental health problems : a guide for best practice / edited by Eve Collins, Mandy Drake & Maureen Deacon.

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TextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2013]Copyright date: ?2013Description: 1 online resource (238 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text
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computer

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online resource

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9781526401991 (ebook) :

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RC440 .P49 2013

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2013 E-284
WY 160

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SAGE Knowledge

Contents:

chapter 1. The physical health needs of individuals with mental health problems, setting the scene -- chapter 2. Physical health assessment in mental health practice -- chapter 3. Understanding metabolic syndrome in mental health practice -- chapter 4. Cardiovascular health in mental health practice -- chapter 5. Respiratory health in mental health practice -- chapter 6. Oncology in mental health practice -- chapter 7. The physical effects of commonly misused substances on people with mental health problems -- chapter 8. Sexual health in mental health practice -- chapter 9. Wound care in mental health practice -- chapter 10. Prescribing in mental health practice : The balancing act -- chapter 11. Promoting physical wellbeing -- chapter 12. Infection prevention and control in mental health practice -- chapter 13. Legal and ethical matters.

Summary: This accessible, practical text provides mental health practitioners with the core knowledge and skills they need to be able to care effectively for the physical health of those who have been diagnosed with mental illness.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-228) and index.

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This accessible, practical text provides mental health practitioners with the core knowledge and skills they need to be able to care effectively for the physical health of those who have been diagnosed with mental illness.

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