Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Dual Diagnosis Nursing

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
1st edition - 30 Oct 2006
Paperback: 320 pages
ISBN-10: 1405119020
ISBN-13: 978-1405119023
 

The increasing number of individuals with co–existing substance misuse and psychiatric disorders presents a key challenge to mental health and addiction nurses. This practice–based text focuses on the management and intervention strategies to effectively meet the needs of this client group in both community and residential settings. 
Dual Diagnosis Nursing is a comprehensive text for practitioners on contemporary approaches to working with dual disorder and dual diagnosis patients. It explores both clinical and theoretical perspectives in a variety of different care and treatment settings, addressing key issues such as needs of special populations, multi–dimensional assessment, dealing with emergencies, prescribing and medication management, nursing and psychological interventions, spiritual needs, carers? interventions and professional development. 

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