Essential Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Healthcare: A Practical Guide for Nurses

Delivering high-quality care in mental healthcare requires mental health nurses to have a comprehensive understanding of the most commonly used therapies and interventions. By grasping the principles and applications of these interventions, nurses can provide effective support to patients throughout their recovery journey.

This engaging and practical introduction to psychosocial interventions is designed to educate students on the what, why, and how of these essential interventions. It demonstrates the importance of patient-centered care, considering both social and psychological aspects of mental healthcare.

Key Features of This Comprehensive Guide

• Interactive Learning: Realistic case studies illustrate how interventions can promote recovery, making complex concepts more relatable and engaging.
• Patient-Centered Approach: The book prioritizes the social and psychological aspects of mental healthcare, aligning with best practices in the field.
• Meets Professional Requirements: Each chapter is carefully mapped to the relevant NMC standards and Essential Skills Clusters, ensuring readers meet their professional obligations.
• Critical Thinking and Graduate Skills: Activities throughout the book challenge readers to think critically, develop graduate skills, and apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Product Details:

• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Edition: 1st edition (December 1, 2014)
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
• ISBN-10: 1446275078
• ISBN-13: 978-1446275078