Manual of Psychosocial Nursing Interventions

Book excerpt: "An easy-to-use handbook on the psychosocial care of patients in the medical-surgical setting -- both those with a psychiatric diagnosis and those under the normal stresses of physical illness and hospitalization. It provides the specific step-by-stepp guidelines you need for effective planning and intervention. You'll find sound advice on helping clients with depression, post-traumatic stress disorders and other psychiatric disorders, addictive behaviors, chemical dependencies, and much more"--