Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder - Edition 1 - Edited by Norman McClelland, BA(Hons), RMN, PGDip, Clin, Crim, Martin Humphreys, BDS, MB, BS, MRCPsych, Lorraine Conlon, RMN, RMNH and Tony Hillis, OBE, RMN, RGN, Dip MS Elsevier Health Inspection Copies

Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder,

Edition 1 Clinical Practice

Edited by Norman McClelland, BA(Hons), RMN, PGDip, Clin, Crim, Martin Humphreys, BDS, MB, BS, MRCPsych, Lorraine Conlon, RMN, RMNH and Tony Hillis, OBE, RMN, RGN, Dip MS

Publication Date: 20 Mar 2001

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Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder in Clinical Practice is an ideal companion for qualified mental health nurses and for students on clinical placements. It is designed to be practical and relevant to the everyday realities when nursing patients with mental disorders.

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* Includes analysis of the development of forensic mental health services around the UK

* Covers the whole spectrum of care including crisis intervention

* Provides recommendations on how clinicians can best develop services in the future

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Edited by Norman McClelland, BA(Hons), RMN, PGDip, Clin, Crim, Associate Nurse Director, Education & Practice Development, Tees and North East Yorkshire NHS Trust, Yorkshire, UK; Martin Humphreys, BDS, MB, BS, MRCPsych, Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry, University of Birmingham; Honorary Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Reaside Clinic, South Birmingham Mental Health NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK; Lorraine Conlon, RMN, RMNH, Postgraduate in Psychological Counselling, Head of Nursing, Reaside Clinic, South Birmingham Mental Health NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK and Tony Hillis, OBE, RMN, RGN, Dip MS, Formerly Deputy Director of Nursing, Forensic Division West London Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK

Foreword by Rosemary V Cope; Introduction; Referral to admission; Assessment and clinical risk; Treatment approaches: Introduction to treatment approaches; Relatives and carers; Inter-professional working; Vocational rehabilitation; A psychoeducation model for schizophrenia; Therapeutic dilemmas in forensic practice; Dealing with hostility; Suicide/self harm; Legal aspects; Education and training; Diversion from custody; Aftercare; Future challenges; Index

ISBN: 9780750643092

Page Count: 160

Illustrations : 5 ills.

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Contributed by:
Sarah Beasley, Shelley Allen, Wiz Magunda, Phil Walsh, Toni Carrington, Richard Carter, Hayley Cushing, Stuart Wix, Alex Kearns, Belinda Gasson, Gina Hillis, Vidhu Narayan, Mark West, Dave Abolins, Joe Cutter, Dave Mason, Emmanuel Oppong, Fraser Funell, Rebecca Hillis, Andy Hunt.

Competition:
No single book covering FORENSIC mental health nursing - chapters or passing mentions only

Forensic nurses, general psychiatric nurses in community and hospital settings; ENB courses, masters, degrees and diploma courses

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