TY - BOOK AU - Foster, Kim (et. al.) AU - Marks, Peta AU - O'Brien, Anthony AU - Hurley, John TI - Mental health in nursing: theory and practice for clinical settings SN - 9780729544689 U1 - CIR 616.89 F75m 2025 PY - 2025/// CY - Australia PB - Elsevier KW - Mental disorders KW - Nursing N1 - Includes index; PART 1 : Positioning Practice 1. Why Mental Health Matters 2. Nursing and Mental Health in Context 3. The Mental Health and Illness Continuum 4. Safety in Care, Safety at Work 5. Working with Families in Mental Health 6. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health 7. Kua Takoto Te Manuka 8. Professional Self-Care PART 2 : Knowledge for Practice 9 Mental Health Assessment 10. Legal and Ethical Issues 11. Anxiety 12. Mood Disorders 13. Substance Use and Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders 14. Psychosis and Schizophrenia 15. Eating Disorders 16. Personality Disorders 17. Mental Health in Childhood and Adolescence 18. Mental Health in Older Age 19. Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability 20. Physical Health in the Context of Mental Health 21. Psychopharmacology PART 3 : Contexts of Practice 22. Mental Health in Every Setting 23. Preparing for Mental Health Clinical Placement 24. Primary Care and Community 25. Emergency Care 26. Generalist In-Patient Settings 27. Care of Older Adults 28. Perinatal and Infant Mental Health 29. Forensic Mental Health Nursing Index N2 - Holistic overview of mental health for nurses in a practice setting. All nurses play an important role in supporting mental health as part of holistic care provision. This book is designed to help students and novice clinicians to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need to care for people across a wide range of specialist and non-specialist practice settings. Written by a highly experienced team of mental health nursing experts, the book covers all the common mental health conditions nurses are likely to encounter in practice. It provides essential information on assessing for and identifying people experiencing mental illness as well as how to provide appropriate responses, support and referral, across the numerous contexts in which nurses work. Fully updated and expanded, the sixth edition includes a wealth of lived experience perspectives designed to provide a critical perspective and a way of thinking about the issues more deeply, building empathy and understanding ER -