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Overview
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Chapter 1 Foundational Mental Health Concepts
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1.1 Introduction
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1.2 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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1.3 Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care
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1.4 Stigma
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1.5 Boundaries
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1.6 Establishing Safety
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1.7 Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
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Chapter 2 Therapeutic Communication and the Nurse-Client Relationship
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2.1 Introduction
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2.2 Basic Concepts of Communication
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2.3 Therapeutic Communication
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2.4 Motivational Interviewing
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2.5 Teletherapy and Telehealth
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Chapter 3 Stress, Coping, and Crisis Intervention
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3.1 Introduction
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3.2 Stress
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3.3 Coping
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3.4 Defense Mechanisms
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3.5 Crisis and Crisis Intervention
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3.6 Applying the Nursing Process to Stress and Coping
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Chapter 4 Application of the Nursing Process to Mental Health Care
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4.1 Introduction
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4.2 Applying the Nursing Process
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4.3 Assessment
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4.4 Diagnosis
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4.5 Outcome Identification
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4.6 Planning
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4.7 Implementation
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4.8 Evaluation
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4.9 NCLEX Next Generation
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4.10 Spotlight Application
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Chapter 5 Legal and Ethical Considerations in Mental Health Care
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5.1 Introduction
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5.2 Ethical Principles
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5.3 Standards of Care
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5.4 Laws, Torts, Malpractice, and Disciplinary Actions
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5.5 Client Rights
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Chapter 6 Psychotropic Medications
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6.1 Introduction
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6.2 Review of the Nervous System
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6.3 Antidepressants
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6.4 Mood Stabilizer - Lithium
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6.5 Antianxiety Medications
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6.6 Antipsychotics
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6.7 Stimulants
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6.8 Psychoactive Substances and Medications to Treat Substance Use and Withdrawal
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Chapter 7 Depressive Disorders
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7.1 Introduction
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7.2 Causes of Depression
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7.3 Types of Depression
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7.4 Treatments for Depression
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7.5 Applying the Nursing Process to Depressive Disorders
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7.6 Spotlight Application
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Chapter 8 Bipolar Disorders
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8.1 Introduction
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8.2 Basic Concepts of Bipolar Disorders
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8.3 Treatments for Bipolar Disorders
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8.4 Applying the Nursing Process to Bipolar Disorders
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8.5 Spotlight Application
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Chapter 9 Anxiety Disorders
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9.1 Introduction
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9.2 Basic Concepts
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9.3 Anxiety - Related Disorders
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9.4 Treatments for Anxiety
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9.5 Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder
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9.6 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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9.7 Applying the Nursing Process to Anxiety Disorders
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9.8 Spotlight Application
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Chapter 10 Personality Disorders
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10.1 Introduction
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10.2 Basic Concepts
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10.3 Treatment for Personality Disorders
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10.4 Applying the Nursing Process to Personality Disorders
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10.5 Spotlight Application
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Chapter 11 Thought Disorders
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11.1 Introduction
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11.2 Psychosis and Delirium
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11.3 Schizophrenia
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11.4 Applying the Nursing Process to Schizophrenia Part 1
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Chapter 12 Childhood and Adolescence Disorders
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12.1 Introduction
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12.2 Common Disorders and Disabilities in Children and Adolescents Part 1
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12.3 Psychological and Behavioral Therapy
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12.4 Autism Spectrum Disorder
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12.5 Applying the Nursing Process to Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents
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Chapter 13 Eating Disorders
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13.1 Introduction
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13.2 Basic Concepts
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13.3 Treatment for Eating Disorders
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13.4 Applying the Nursing Process to Eating Disorders
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Chapter 14 Substance Use Disorders
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14.1 Introduction
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14.2 Substances: Use, Intoxication, and Overdose
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14.3 Withdrawal Management/Detoxification
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14.4 Substance-Related and Other Addictive Disorders
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14.5 Neurobiology of Substance Use Disorders
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14.6 Addiction Cycle
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14.7 Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
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14.8 Prevention of Substance Use Disorders
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14.9 Applying the Nursing Process to Substance Use Disorders
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Chapter 15 Trauma, Abuse, and Violence
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15.1 Introduction
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15.2 Adverse Childhood Experiences
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15.3 Trauma-Informed Care
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15.4 Abuse and Neglect
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15.5 Intimate Partner Violence
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15.6 Workplace Violence
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15.7 Applying the Nursing Process to Clients Experiencing Trauma, Abuse, or Violence
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Chapter 16 Community Assessment
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16.1 Introduction
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16.2 Community Health Concepts
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16.3 Applying the Nursing Process to Community Health
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Chapter 17 Vulnerable Populations
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17.1 Introduction
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17.2 Vulnerable Populations
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Chapter 18 Environmental Health and Emergency Preparedness
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18.1 Introduction
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18.2 Environmental Health
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18.3 Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
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18.4 Nurse Roles in Emergency Response
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Back Matter and Acknowledgements
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