书目名称 | Mental Health: Intervention Skills for the Emergency Services |
编辑 | Tricia Scott |
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概述 | Explains the nature of mental health scenarios in the emergency services context.Explores mental health legislation and contemporary care provision during crisis.Provides critical reflections on menta |
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描述 | This book addresses the practical management of mental health scenarios in the emergency setting and offers first-hand reflections on how emergency nurses, practitioners and allied mental health professionals handle these situations. Responding to mental health needs in emergency situations can be profoundly complex. Frequently emergency nurses and other personnel express their feelings of powerlessness, as they do not know what to say or do in order to achieve the best outcome, and have concerns that their intervention may make the situation worse for those in their care. How a practitioner confronts the mental health encounter and takes the essential steps in managing the event can have a critical impact on how that person copes in the future. This book helps readers understand what is involved in mental health work in emergency situations, and the practical, psychosocial and spiritual tensions that arise from managing the event and the sequelae. Moreover, it shows that it may be possible to provide a more effective emergency mental health service..This unique edited book presents critical reflections on aspects of mental health work gathered from the ‘hands-on’ experiences of th |
出版日期 | Book 2023 |
关键词 | Emergency nursing care; Managing mental health risk; Crisis support and resolution; Suicide prevention; |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20347-3 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-20346-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-20347-3 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |