Foundations of Mental Health Care

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Review questions for the NCLEX® examination -- 4 Sociocultural issues -- Objectives -- Key terms -- Nature of culture -- Characteristics of culture -- Influences of culture -- Health and illness beliefs -- Illness behaviors -- On mental illness -- Stress and coping -- Cultural assessment -- Communication -- Environmental control -- Space, territory, and time -- Social organization -- Biological factors -- Culture and mental health care -- Get ready for the NCLEX® examination! -- Key points -- Additional learning resources -- Review questions for the NCLEX® examination -- 5 Theories and therapies;Twentieth century -- Psychoanalysis -- Influences of war -- Introduction of psychotherapeutic drugs -- Congressional actions -- Twenty-first century -- Get ready for the NCLEX® examination! -- Key points -- Additional learning resources -- Review questions for the NCLEX® examination -- Table of contents -- 2 Current mental health care systems -- Objectives -- Key terms -- Mental health care in Canada -- Mental health care in Norway -- Mental health care in Britain -- Mental health care in Australia -- Mental health care in the United States -- Care settings -- Inpatient care -- Outpatient care;Community support systems model -- Delivery of community mental health services -- Community care settings -- Case management -- Psychosocial rehabilitation -- Consultation -- Resource linkage -- Advocacy -- Therapy -- Crisis intervention -- Multidisciplinary mental health care team -- Care team -- Client and family -- Client populations -- Impact of mental illness -- Incidence of mental illness -- Economic issues -- Social issues -- Get ready for the NCLEX® examination! -- Key points -- Additional learning resources -- Review questions for the NCLEX® examination -- 3 Ethical and legal issues;Objectives -- Key terms -- Values and morals -- Acquiring values -- Values clarification -- Rights -- Client rights -- Care provider rights -- Ethics -- Ethical principles -- Codes of ethics -- Ethical conflict -- Laws and the legal system -- General concepts -- Legal concepts in health care -- Laws and mental health care -- Client-caregiver relationship -- Adult psychiatric admissions -- Areas of potential liability -- Care providers' responsibilities -- The reasonable and prudent caregiver principle -- Get ready for the NCLEX® examination! -- Key points -- Additional learning resources;Front cover -- Contents -- Standards of practice for psychiatric-mental health nursing -- Front matter -- Foundations of mental health care six edition -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Reviewers -- To the instructor -- Threads and advisory board -- To the student -- Table of contents -- 1 The history of mental health care -- Objectives -- Key terms -- Early years -- Primitive societies -- Greece and rome -- Middle ages -- Dark ages -- Superstitions, witches, and hunters -- The renaissance -- The reformation -- Seventeenth century -- Eighteenth century -- Nineteenth-century united states