Psychiatric Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis of Adults for Advanced Practice Mental Health Nurses

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Psychiatric Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis of Adults for Advanced Practice Mental Health Nurses - Kunsook S. Bernstein

This text provides a comprehensive and evidence-based introduction to psychiatric mental health assessment and diagnosis in advanced nursing practice.　

Taking a clinical, case-based approach, this textbook is designed to support　graduate nursing　students　who are studying　psychiatric mental health nursing　as they develop their reasoning and decision-making skills. It presents:

• Therapeutic communication and psychiatric interviewing techniques, alongside basic psychiatric terminologies.
• The major psychiatric diagnoses, drawing on　the　DSM-5.
• A step-by-step guide to conducting a comprehensive psychiatric mental health assessment.
• Case examples demonstrating assessment across major psychopathologies.
• Good practice for conducting mental health evaluations.

This is an essential text for all those undertaking psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner programs and a valuable reference for advanced practice nurses in clinical practice.