Psychobiological Foundations of Psychiatric Care
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1997
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-8151-5658-1 (ISBN)
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-8151-5658-1 (ISBN)
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Presents useful information for psychiatric nurses to understand the biological bases underlying human behaviour and mental illness. Divided into two parts, this book details neuroanatomy and neurophysiology with full-colour drawings, photographs, and brain scan images; and discusses the psychobiology of the major mental disorders.
As scientific knowledge about the biological influences on mental disorders increases, diagnosis and treatment of these disorders are changing to reflect this new understanding. "Psychobiological Foundations of Psychiatric Care" presents the essential information for psychiatric nurses to understand the biological bases underlying human behaviour and mental illness. The book is divided into two parts. Part I details neuroanatomy and neurophysiology with many full-colour drawings, photographs, and brain scan images. Part II discusses the psychobiology of the major mental disorders together with the behavioural manifestations and clinical implications of each disorder. This reference provides comprehensive information nurses need to know to care for patients with psychiatric disorders in the "Decade of the Brain".
As scientific knowledge about the biological influences on mental disorders increases, diagnosis and treatment of these disorders are changing to reflect this new understanding. "Psychobiological Foundations of Psychiatric Care" presents the essential information for psychiatric nurses to understand the biological bases underlying human behaviour and mental illness. The book is divided into two parts. Part I details neuroanatomy and neurophysiology with many full-colour drawings, photographs, and brain scan images. Part II discusses the psychobiology of the major mental disorders together with the behavioural manifestations and clinical implications of each disorder. This reference provides comprehensive information nurses need to know to care for patients with psychiatric disorders in the "Decade of the Brain".
PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL BASES * Macroscopic Anatomy of the Brain * Microscopic Anatomy of the Brain * Chemical Neuroanatomy * Brain Imaging * BIOGENESIS AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF MENTAL DISORDERS * Schizophrenia and Psychosis * Mood Disorders * Anxiety Disorders * Consummatory Problems: Eating and Substance-Related Disorders * Alzheimer's Dementia * Other Dementias * Delirium * Disorders of Movement * Epilepsies * APPENDIXES * A. American Nurses Association Psychopharmacology Guidelines for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses * B. Glossary of Neuroanatomy and Neurobiologic Terms
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.9.1997 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 101 illus, with 96 in color |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 165 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 480 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie |
| Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Neurologie / Psychiatrie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8151-5658-8 / 0815156588 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8151-5658-1 / 9780815156581 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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