Publisher: PV Books
Author: Ram Kumar Gupta
Language: English
ISBN: 9789381390399
Subject: Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing

About the Book:
Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing is a comprehensive textbook designed to provide nursing students with a clear and practical understanding of mental health concepts and psychiatric nursing care. The book focuses on promoting mental well-being, early identification of mental disorders, and effective nursing management in various psychiatric settings.

The content covers the introduction, history, and development of mental health nursing, along with detailed explanations of mental health assessment and community mental health services. It emphasizes psychiatric nursing management, nursing interventions for different mental disorders, and the application of bio-psychosocial therapies in patient care. Special attention is given to forensic psychiatry and legal aspects, as well as psychiatric emergencies and crisis intervention.

Written in simple, clear, and student-friendly language, the book helps students integrate theoretical knowledge with clinical practice. It supports classroom learning, psychiatric clinical postings, and examination preparation, making it an essential academic resource for nursing education in mental health and psychiatric nursing