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Nursing Skills for Children and Young People's Mental Health

Publication Year:
2019
Edition:
1st Ed.
Author:
Laurence Baldwin
Publisher:
Springer Nature
ISBN:
978-3-03-018678-4
Doody's Star Rating®:
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80
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This book focuses on those nursing skills that are truly valued and needed by children and young people with mental health problems.
Whilst other books have chiefly focused on mental health conditions and treatments, this book moves away from this formulaic approach and considers what children and youth themselves need most from health professionals. It shows why nursing skills are among the most precious values for patients. This focus on therapeutic relationships, establishing trust-based forms of nursing, and empowering children and young people to develop into healthy and resilient young adults has largely been neglected, despite the feedback from those who urgently need help but often struggle to find it, or are wary of seeking help and reluctant to engage.

This book focuses on the places where nurses encounter young people and seek to help them. It examines the role nurses play in specialist child and adolescent mental health settings (such as in-patient and community, as psychotherapists, and on self-harm teams) and where paediatrics nurses work with troubled young people (in emergency departments, pae
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Laurence Baldwin
ISBN:
978-3-03-018678-4
Specialty:
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Skills & Procedures
Language:
English
Edition:
1st Ed.
Pages:
198
Publication Year:
2019
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
80
Doody Core Title Score:
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