{"product_id":"morrison-valfres-foundations-of-mental-health-care-in-canada-1e-9781771722339","title":"Morrison-Valfre's Foundations of Mental Health Care in Canada, 1e","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Boris Bard\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Nursing - LPN  \u0026amp;  LVN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild a broad fundamental knowledge of Canadian mental health concepts and disorders  \u003cb\u003eMorrison-Valfre's Foundations of Mental Health Care in Canada\u003c\/b\u003e uses an easy-to-read, multidisciplinary approach to describe current therapeutic interventions and treatments for mental health conditions. Ideal for nurses and other caregivers, this guide provides concise coverage of skills and principles, therapeutic skills, mental health problems throughout the lifecycle, and common psychological and psychosocial conditions. Included are topics such as new research, the latest mental health legislation, and new psychotropic drugs. Adapted for a Canadian audience by Boris Bard, Eric MacMullin, and Jacqueline Williamson, this resource enables you to provide effective therapy to clients with a wide range of maladaptive behaviours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoverage of psychotropic medications\u003c\/b\u003e emphasizes the latest in safe pharmaceutical treatment in mental health care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoverage of internet usage\u003c\/b\u003e features emerging mental health issues surrounding use of the internet, highlighting related addictions and violence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUpdated DSM-5 diagnoses\u003c\/b\u003e include the latest information on new mental health diagnoses recognized by the American Psychiatric Association.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSample client care plans\u003c\/b\u003e show how members of the health care team work collaboratively to meet client needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c\/b\u003e use realistic client situations to strengthen critical thinking and ensure that students consider psychosocial aspects of therapeutic care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e include practice scenarios with client issues as well as questions that stimulate more careful analysis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCultural Consideration\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e highlight cultural issues and address the varied mental health needs of culturally diverse clients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedication Alert\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e identify the risks and possible adverse reactions of psychotherapeutic medications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter objectives\u003c\/b\u003e focus on the most important concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey terms\u003c\/b\u003e include phonetic pronunciations and text page references, and are listed in a comprehensive glossary, making it easier for students to understand and use mental health terminology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eComprehensive coverage \u003c\/b\u003eincludes Canadian statistics, research, references and resources, guidelines, assessment and screening tools, therapies, drugs, terminology, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCanadian cultural considerations\u003c\/b\u003e are included when content relates to race\/ethnicity, Indigenous people, and the LGBTQ2 community.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCoverage of trending topics\u003c\/b\u003e includes medical assistance in dying (MAID), the opioid crisis, legalization of cannabis (Bill C-45, the Cannabis Act), vaping, harm reduction, violence against women, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eBalanced coverage\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eof mental health care\u003c\/b\u003e addresses a variety of workplace settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking Questions\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eare included\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eat the end of each chapter, allowing students to apply concepts to practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45819360575639,"sku":"9781771722339","price":3611.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781771722339.webp?v=1769296220","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/morrison-valfres-foundations-of-mental-health-care-in-canada-1e-9781771722339","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}