Quick-Access, Evidence-Based Mental Healthcare Protocols for Nurse Practitioners!
Master psychiatric-mental health management with clear, concise, and evidence-based guidance. This essential resource for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners and students simplifies complex topics with quick-access diagnostic and treatment insights. Updating for the latest DSM-5-TR standards, this text is the go-to clinical companion for confident patient care. Know, use, and test your understanding of course content with CourseConnect---an interactive learning platform included with your print purchase.
What's New:
- Updated for DSM-5-TR -- Includes the latest diagnostic criteria and ICD-10 codes for accurate psychiatric assessments
- Expanded Disorder Coverage -- Adds more than 30 additional mental health conditions with detailed treatment guidance
- Revamped Treatment Sections -- Enhanced focus on clinical judgment, decision-making, and evidence-based interventions
- Comprehensive Case Studies -- New faculty resources with case-based learning to improve clinical skills
- Streamlined Pharmacology -- Drug monographs removed; focus on therapeutics, with essential medication guidelines still included
Key Features:
- Quick-access guide covering diagnosis, treatment, ICD-10 codes, clinical decision-making, and evidence-based psychiatric care
- Enhance clinical confidence, improve diagnostic accuracy, and deliver effective, evidence-based psychiatric care with ease
- Clear, concise format with case studies, diagnostic tools, and treatment plans to enhance learning and clinical decision-making
- Expert author with extensive clinical, teaching, and research experience, ensuring practical, evidence-based guidance for PMHNPs
- Instructor Resources: Includes Instructor Manual (Case Studies), Test Bank, PowerPoints, and content mapping to AACN Essentials
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Contributors for the Third Edition
Contributors for the First and Second Editions
Preface
Springer Publishing Resources
PART I: Psychiatric Patient Management
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1. Psychiatric Interview and Diagnosis
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2. Psychotherapeutic Management
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3. Principles of Psychiatric Emergency Management
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4. Behavioral, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, and Psychoanalysis
PART II: Principles of Clinical Psychopharmacology
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5. The Relationship of Psychopharmacology to Neurotransmitters,
Receptors, Signal Transduction, and Second Messengers
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6. Clinical Neuroanatomy of the Brain
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7. Principles of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
PART III: Syndromes and Treatments in Adult Psychiatry
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8. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
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9. Psychotic Disorders
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10. Bipolar and Related Disorders
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11. Anxiety Disorders
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12. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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13. Depressive Disorders
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14. Somatoform Disorders
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15. Dissociative Disorders
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16. Sexual Dysfunction
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17. Feeding and Eating Disorders
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18. Personality Disorders
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19. Sleep-Wake Disorders
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20. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders
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21. Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders
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22. Disorders Usually Presenting in Childhood
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23. Neurocognitive Disorders
Bibliography
Index
Jacqueline Rhoads, PhD, ACNP-BC, ANP-C, PMHNP-BE, FAANP, has held many faculty positions during her career and has taught in nurse practitioner programs since 1994. Dr. Rhoads has been awarded major research funding for a variety of research projects and continues to foster an evidence-based practice implementing outcomes-focused care. She is a fellow in the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and has been awarded numerous commendations and medals for meritorious service in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Dr. Rhoads has authored four books for nursing publishers, as well as numerous articles. Her book Nurses Clinical Consult to Psychopharmacology was awarded first place as an American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year. The first edition of Clinical Consult to Psychiatric Mental Health Care won second place as an AJN Book of the year.
