Forensic Mental Health Nursing, 1st Edition, 9780632050314
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A comprehensive forensic mental health nursing text, which meets the needs of practitioners working within the forensic mental health sector and students training to work in this sector. The text addresses clinical and practical issues relating to the care of mentally disordered offenders.

Forensic Mental Health Nursing, 1st Edition

current approaches

$217.14

  • Paperback

    328 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 1999

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Summary

Forensic Mental Health Nursing illustrates contemporary forensic mental health nursing practice within and beyond secure clinical environments.

This multi-authored book demonstrates the evolution of the nurse’s role from its in-patient, secure-services origins to the diverse sub-specialism of mental health nursing that exists today. Specific practice-based issues, such as the care and management of sex offenders and personality disordered individuals, are addressed, together with an explor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780632050314
ISBN-10:0632050314
Author:Chris Chaloner, Michael Coffey
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:328
Edition:1st
Release Date:1 November 1999
Weight:482g
Dimensions:233mm x 158mm x 17mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Chaloner & Coffey have assembled an impressive collection of contributors for what is likely to become a standard text…for a sound exploration of theory this is an excellent starting point”

Nursing Times

”… one of the most informative texts in this field . it is whole-heartedly recommended to all those practitioners, researchers and academics with an interest in forensic mental health nursing”

Mental Health Practice

“The book contains excellent material …It addresses – with confidence and conviction – forensic mental health nursing theory and practice in a deliberately and convincingly practical manner. It is timely, relevant and superbly written.”

“It is essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary mental health care, research and development.”

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Mental Health Nursing

“Overall this is a bright and illuminating collection of papers that all strive to approach their topics in new and original ways”

Mental Health Care & Learning Disabilities

About The Author

Chris Chaloner

Chris Chaloner and Michael Coffey are the authors of Forensic Mental Health Nursing: Current Approaches, published by Wiley.

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