Perfect For:

Nursing Students

Health Care Professionals

Social Service Professionals

Mosby Pocketbook of Mental Health 2nd Edition, written by leading professional nurses and academics, Professor Eimear MuirCochrane, Patricia Barkway and Debra Nizette, is a convenient reference guide for nursing students and health professionals required to respond to individuals in crisis.

This userfriendly pocket guide from MuirCochrane, Barkway and Nizette delivers practical strategies and skills for nursing students and professionals, general practitioners, paramedics, police and allied health workers to implement. With a focus on social inclusion, recovery, culture and the promotion of consumer rights, this mental health textbook plays a pivotal guide for holistic modern health care practices.

Benefit from the updated content of Mosby Pocketbook of Mental Health 2nd Edition, which features a new opening chapter, the latest research and evidence (including the recently released National Practice Standards), tips for a successful clinical placement and guidance on psychiatric medications.

MuirCochrane, Barkway and Nizette have delivered an exemplary mental health textbook that provides students and professional nurses with helpful dos and don’ts and what to do in commonly encountered medical circumstances.

• Written specifically for Australian and New Zealand contexts.

• Handson and inclusive strategies enable readers to develop practical skills.

• Convenient size and userfriendly layout that offers readers immediate access to information.