One behavioral therapy strategy is activity scheduling (France & Robson, 1997). Activity scheduling requires the patient to keep a diary of the activities he or she was involved in over the week (e.g., watching television, bathing, ...
McHugh (1999) refers to the “weaknesses inherent in a system of classification based on appearances—and contaminated by self-interest advocacy.” He calls for a new method that can “comprehend several interactive sources of disorder and ...
A new and updated version of this best-selling resource! Jones and Bartlett Publisher's 2011 Nurse's Drug Handbook is the most up-to-date, practical, and easy-to-use nursing drug reference!
Geropsychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
The text covers assessment, diagnosis, psychopharmacology, and behavioral management strategies in nursing care of older adults, as well as incorporating social, cultural, and policy issues in mental health care, applyingtheory to practice, ...