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Book Title: Mental Health Concepts for Nursing

Edited by Terri J. Farmer, PhD, PMHNP, CNE

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Book Description: This text is designed for undergraduate nursing students engaged in courses involving care of patients with psychiatric disorders and mental health needs across the lifespan. Practical communication skills, interventions, patient education information, and a wealth of online resources to enrich understanding of the concepts are included.

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Contents

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Book Description

This text is designed for undergraduate nursing students engaged in courses involving care of patients with psychiatric disorders and mental health needs across the lifespan. The chapters include practical communication skills, interventions, patient education information, and a wealth of online resources to enrich understanding of the concepts. The chapters are concise and will serve as foundations for classroom and clinical activities.

Book Source

This book is a cloned version of Nursing: Mental Health and Community Concepts - 2e by Ernstmeyer & Christman - Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN), published using Pressbooks by WisTech Open under a CC BY (Attribution) license. It may differ from the original.

Editors

Terri J. Farmer, PhD, PMHNP, CNE

License

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Mental Health Concepts for Nursing Copyright © 2025 by Terri J. Farmer is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Nursing

Metadata

Title
Mental Health Concepts for Nursing
Editors
Terri J. Farmer, PhD, PMHNP, CNE
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Mental Health Concepts for Nursing Copyright © 2025 by Terri J. Farmer is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

This book was adapted from the first edition of Nursing: Mental Health and Community Concepts (2022) which now redirects to a newer edition. The 1st edition text is available from the National Library of Medicine. Chippewa Valley Technical College is the copyright holder of the original content.

Primary Subject
Nursing
Additional Subject(s)
Care of people with mental health conditions, Nursing specialties
Institutions
University of Arizona, Chippewa Valley Technical College
Publisher
University of Arizona
Publisher City
Tucson, Arizona
Publication Date
September 4, 2025