{"product_id":"mental-health","title":"Mental Health","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMental Health\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is an accessible introductory textbook aimed primarily at nursing and health care students who are not in the mental health field of practice but are seeking to understand mental health and become rounded practitioners. It will also be useful as a broad introduction for mental health nursing students.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough clear explanations, examples and activities, the book will help you to recognise and support people with mental health issues whenever they are encountered in your practice. You will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat mental health is and how it interacts with physical health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout different theories and models that are applied to understanding mental illness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to relate to and communicate with people experiencing mental health problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to recognise the common diagnosable mental health disorders and understand the treatments and interventions that are applied to them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the impact that mental health issues can have on people at different stages of life, from childhood to adulthood and later life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to apply legal and ethical frameworks and to assess risk when supporting people with mental health issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by a team of highly experienced mental health academics and practitioners, this book will help you to develop the underpinning knowledge and skills you need and to apply them in your own field of practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-publication reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Accessible and thorough, and definitely well pitched for non-mental health clinicians.” \u003cem\u003eSenior Lecturer, Mental Health Nursing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“From an adult nursing point of view it’s got everything I would expect it to cover.” \u003cem\u003eAdult nursing student\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The book is very readable and accessible, I like the tone of the text as it is informative, and the activities give you chance to reflect.... The information is comprehensive without being too wordy, but academically sound. This book should be on the reading list for all nursing students and other HCP students. It should also be on the book shelf in all nursing offices, [social worker] offices, occupational health etc..” \u003cem\u003eMental health nursing student\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I would definitely recommend this book to non-specialists. I like the breadth of areas that the book covers.” \u003cem\u003eSenior Lecturer, Mental Health Nursing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEssentials\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a series of accessible, introductory textbooks for students in nursing, health and social care. New and forthcoming titles in the series:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Care Process\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommunication Skills\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeadership\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearning Disabilities\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMental Health\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePromoting Health and Wellbeing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eResearch and Evidence-Based Practice\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eStudy Skills\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57314253111678,"sku":"NW9781908625953","price":18.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781908625953.jpg?v=1778712999","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/mental-health","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}