Geropsychiatric and mental health nursing / 
[edited by] Karen Devereaux Melillo, Susan Crocker Houde.__ 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - xiv, 533 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction and overview of aging and older adulthood -- Geropsychiatric nursing as a subspecialty -- Comprehensive mental health assessment : an integrated approach -- Ethnic elders -- Mental health promotion -- Psychopharmacology -- Nursing assessment and treatment of depressive disorders of late life -- Nursing assessment and treatment of anxiety in late life -- Psychosis in older adults -- Substance abuse in older adults -- Delirium -- Nursing assessment of clients with dementias of late life : screening, diagnosis, and communication -- Nursing management of clients experiencing dementias of late life : care environments, clients, and caregivers -- Addressing problem behaviors common to late-life dementias -- Family caregiving -- Normal and disordered sleep in late life -- Pathological gambling among older adults -- Elder mistreatment -- End of life -- Social, health and long-term care programs and policies affecting -- Mental health in older adults -- Envisioning the future of geropsychiatric nursing. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780763773595 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010026999 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Geriatric psychiatry.<br/>Geriatric nursing.<br/>Psychiatric nursing.<br/>Geriatric Nursing--methods.<br/>Psychiatric Nursing--methods.<br/>Aged.<br/>Geriatric Psychiatry--methods.<br/>Mental Disorders--nursing.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC451.4.A5  / G479 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>618.97689/G31 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WY 152