Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice 2 Chapter 02: Mental Health and Mental Disorders 6 Chapter 03: Cultural and Spiritual Issues Related to Mental Health Care 10 Chapter 04: Patient Rights and Legal Issues 14 Chapter 05: Mental Health Care in the Community 18 Chapter 06: Ethics, Standards, and Nursing Frameworks 21 Chapter 07: Psychosocial Theoretic Basis of Psychiatric Nursing 25 Chapter 08: Biologic Foundations of Psychiatric Nursing 29 Chapter 09: Communication and the Therapeutic Relationship 33 Chapter 10: The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Process 37 Chapter 11: Psychopharmacology, Dietary Supplements, and Biologic Interventions 41 Chapter 12: Cognitive Interventions in Psychiatric Nursing 46 Chapter 13: Group Interventions 50 Chapter 14: Family Assessment and Interventions 54 Chapter 15: Mental Health Promotion for Children and Adolescents 58 Chapter 16: Mental Health Promotion for Young and Middle-Aged Adults 61 Chapter 17: Mental Health Promotion for Older Adults 64 Chapter 18: Stress and Mental Health 68 Chapter 19: Management of Anger, Aggression, and Violence 72 Chapter 20: Crisis, Loss, Grief, Response, Bereavement, and Disaster Management 76 Chapter 21: Suicide Prevention: Screening, Assessment, and Intervention 80 Chapter 22: Schizophrenia and Related Disorders: Nursing Care of Persons with Thought Disorders Chapter 23: Depression: Management of Depressive Moods and Suicidal Behavior Chapter 24: Bipolar Disorders: Management of Mood Lability Chapter 25: Anxiety Disorders: Management of Anxiety, Phobia, and Panic Chapter 26: Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders Chapter 27: Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders Chapter 28: Personality and Borderline Personality Disorder: Management of Emotional Dysregulation and Self-Harm 84 92 96 99 103 105