Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice

Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice by Mary Ann Boyd, published by Wolters Kluwer in 2015, is an enhanced, updated edition that spans 898 pages. This comprehensive resource offers thorough coverage of psychiatric mental health nursing, organized around the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. The book emphasizes the recovery model, aligning with DSM-5 guidelines and incorporating expanded content to address contemporary market needs.
Readers will find that this edition includes core updates related to the DSM-5, select reference updates, and features icons that highlight related patient experience videos available on thePoint website. The focus on the recovery model underscores the partnership between patients and healthcare providers, framing their journey as a transformative process rather than a predetermined outcome. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in medical, nursing, and psychological aspects of psychiatric and mental health care.
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Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, 5th edition, Enhanced Update provides thorough coverage of psychiatric mental health nursing organized around the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. With an emphasis on the recovery model, the book follows DSM-5 guidelines and has expanded content.
The 5th edition, Enhanced Update addresses the changes in the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria in a response to market needs. This Update includes core DSM-5 changes, select reference updates, and integration of icons to highlight related “patient experience videos” that are available on thePoint website. It also retains an emphasis on the recovery model, which focuses on a patient’s potential for recovery, involving the partnership between patient and health care provider as a journey of transformation, rather than as a set outcome.
This title is an American Journal of Nursing 2015 Book of The Year Contest Winner.
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