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<p><b>Perfect For: </b></p> <ul> <p> <li>- Nursing Students</li> <p> <li>- Health Care Professionals</li> <p> <li>- Social Service Professionals </li> </ul><i> <p>Mosby's Pocketbook of Mental Health 2nd Edition </i>written by leading professional nurses and academics, Professor Eimear Muir-Cochrane, Patricia Barkway and Debra Nizette, is a convenient reference guide for nursing students and health professionals required to respond to individuals in crisis. </p> <p>This user-friendly pocket guide from Muir-Cochrane, Barkway and Nizette delivers practical strategies and skills for nursing students and professionals, general practitioners, paramedics, police and allied health workers to implement. With a focus on social inclusion, recovery, culture and the promotion of consumer rights, this mental health textbook plays a pivotal guide for holistic modern health care practices. </p> <p>Benefit from the updated content of <i>Mosby's Pocketbook of Mental Health 2nd Edition</i>, which features a new opening chapter, the latest research and evidence (including the recently released National Practice Standards), tips for a successful clinical placement and guidance on psychiatric medications. </p> <p>Muir-Cochrane, Barkway and Nizette have delivered an exemplary mental health textbook that provides students and professional nurses with helpful "dos and don'ts" and "what to do" in commonly encountered medical circumstances. </p><p>. Written specifically for Australian and New Zealand contexts.</p> <p>. Hands-on and inclusive strategies enable readers to develop practical skills.</p> <p>. Convenient size and user-friendly layout that offers readers immediate access to information.</p>