Dual diagnosis nursing (Blackwell/Addiction Press, 2006)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Understanding dual diagnosis : an overview - G.H. Rassool -- - Policy initiatives in substance misuse and mental health : implications for practice - A. Hammond -- - Understanding drug use and misuse - G.H. Rassool & J. Winnington -- - Psychoactive substances and their effects - G.H. Rassool & J. Winnington -- - Mental health : an introduction - G.H. Rassool & J. Winnington -- - Alcohol and dual diagnosis - K. Moore -- - Eating disorders and dual diagnosis - M. Abuel-Ealeh & R. Barrett -- - Problem drug use and personality disorders - P. Phillips -- - Black and ethnic minority communities : substance misuse and mental health : whose problems anyway? - G.H. Rassool -- - Vulnerable young people and substance misuse - M. Epling & J. McGregor -- - Meeting multiple needs : pregnancy, parenting and dual disgnosis - F. Macrory -- - Addiction and mental health nursing : a synthesis of role and care in the community - K. Moore & G.H. Rassool --
- Shared care and inter-professional practice - A. Simpson -- - Primary care and dual diagnosis - R. Lawrence -- - Dual diagnosis in acute in-patient settings - J. Gallager & S.J. Scott -- - Dual diagnosis in a forensic setting - P. Ford & P. Woods -- - Models of care and dual diagnosis - D. Gallivan -- - Framework for multi-dimensional assessment - G.H. Rassool & J. Winnington -- - Dealing with intoxication, overdose, withdrawal and detoxification : nursing assessment and interventions - G.H. Rassool & J. Winnington -- - Prescribing authority and medication management in mental health and addiction nursing - G.H. Rassool & J. Winnington -- - Spiritual and cultural needs : integration in dual diagnosis care - A. Hammond & G.H. Rassool -- - Dual diagnosis : interventions with carers - D. Manley and L.M. Rayner -- - Psychological approaches in the treatment of dual diagnosis - K. Barry --
- A person centred approach to understanding and helping people with a dual diagnosis - R. Bryant-Jefferies -- - Motivational interviewing - P.G. Mason -- - Relapse prevention in dual diagnosis - D. Manley & J. McGregor -- - Educational development and clinical supervision - G.H. Rassool -- - The role and competencies of staff in the treatment of coexisting problems of mental health and substance misuse - R. Edwards
The increasing number of individuals with co-existing substance misuse and psychiatric disorders presents a key challenge to mental health and addiction nurses. This practice-based text focuses on the management and intervention strategies to effectively meet the needs of this client group in both community and residential settings. "Dual Diagnosis Nursing" is a comprehensive text for practitioners on contemporary approaches to working with dual disorder and dual diagnosis patients. It explores both clinical and theoretical perspectives in a variety of different care and treatment settings, addressing key issues such as needs of special populations, multi-dimensional assessment, dealing with emergencies, prescribing and medication management, nursing and psychological interventions, spiritual needs, carers' interventions and professional development