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Implementing Mental Health Promotion

01 June 2007

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

I would suggest that this book, with its nursing focus, be placed as a library copy for nurses/ student nurses to access, although I would not recommend individual...

Early psychosocial interventions in dementia

01 July 2009

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

THIS IS a book the dementia care field has long been waiting for. It once and for all dispels the myth that caring for people with dementia is an unskilled,...

Alzheimer’s and other dementias

01 September 2009

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

PEOPLE WHO care for a family member with dementia will find this text informative. Easily readable chapters provide the layperson with everything they need to know...

Handbook of Depression

01 April 2009

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

THIS IS an excellent guide to depression and is an ideal reference book and support aid for nurses working in all specialties.

Mental health and well-being in later life

01 December 2010

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

INTENDED FOR specialist practitioners in mental health, this book covers subjects such as patient choice, relationships between older patients, carers and nurses,...

Depression: a nurse’s experience

01 October 2011

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

THIS BOOK describes the author’s experiences of depression and of treatments such as electroconvulsive therapy, medication and talking therapies.

Depressive Illness: The Curse of the Strong

01 November 2013

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

THIS BOOK covers the fundamental aspects relating to depression, diagnosis, treatment and management. The text contains and supplements current knowledge and...

Older people and mental health nursing

01 September 2009

Nursing Older People

Book Review

SPECIALIST PRACTITIONERS such as registered mental health nurses working with older people with mental health problems in hospital settings are most likely to find...

Understanding behaviour in dementia that challenges

01 November 2011

Nursing Older People

Book Review

THIS book is divided into eight chapters which I found easy to read. They cover the causes, assessments and management of challenging behaviour, including...

Attitudes of primary care team to diagnosing dementia

25 April 2010

Nursing Older People

Feature

Healthcare professionals in primary care are gatekeepers to specialist services and are important in terms of ensuring access to community support and appropriate...