Hungerford Catherine, Hodgson Donna et al. Mental Health Care: An Introduction for Health Professionals

5th edition. — John Wiley & Sons, 2024. — 544 p. — ISBN 978 1 405 12455 3.Mental Health Care, 5th Edition helps students learn the subject matter as part of a multi-disciplinary team of care providers. With an emphasis on understanding practical, real-life scenarios, the text helps students develop a sense of empathy and gain confidence in care provision.Mental health care in Australia
Assessment in the mental health context
The legal and ethical context of mental health care
Culturally appropriate mental health care
Common reactions to stressful situations
People displaying challenging behaviours
Depression, anxiety and perinatal mental health care
Caring for a person who has self-harmed
Caring for a person with a serious mental illness
Substance use disorders
Caring for an older person with a mental illness
Mental health service delivery