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Pearson Psychiatric NursingPromoting Mental Health 1997 Edition by Ann Wolbert Burgess
Addressing contemporary mental health issues facing psychiatric nursing today as well as traditional clinical skills, this state-of-the-art new text helps prepare nurses for the realities of primary health care.Based on developmental crisis theory, this valuable reference links stress, trauma, and behavioral health problems to neurobiological function and the immune system depletion. A thorough overview of other nursing models is also provided to aid in understanding how several nursing models and system theories are used today.