<P>This new edition of a bestselling, evidence-based textbook provides a comprehensive overview of psychiatric and mental health nursing. Keeping service users and their recovery at the centre of care, the holistic approach will help nurses to gain the tools and understanding required to work in this complex area.</P><P></P><P>Extensively updated for this new edition, the text looks at:</P><UL><P><LI>Aspects of mental health nursing: covering topics such as ethics, developing therapeutic relationships and supervision.</LI><P></P><P><LI>The foundations of mental health nursing: discussing diagnosis, assessment and risk.</LI><P></P><P><LI>Caring for those experiencing mental health distress: looking at wide range of troubles including anxiety, bipolar disorder, eating disorders and issues around sexuality and gender.</LI><P></P><P><LI>Care planning and approaches to therapeutic practice: exploring ideas, pathways and treatments such as recovery, CBT, psychodynamic therapies and psychopha