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  • © 1991

Mental Health and Mental Handicap

Part of the book series: Nursing Times Open Learning Texts (NTOLT)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ii
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 3-5
  3. Part I: Mental Health

    1. What Is Mental Health?

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 6-11
    2. The Importance Of Self-Awareness In Mental Health Nursing

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 12-19
    3. Mentat Health Nursing Skills

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 20-24
    4. Professional Aspects Of Mental Health Nursing

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 25-31
  4. Part II: Mental Handicap

    1. Disability

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 32-39
    2. Early years

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 40-45
    3. The Individual And Family Life

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 46-52
    4. Help And Services

      • David Carpenter, John Turnbull
      Pages 53-59
  5. Back Matter

    Pages 60-61

About this book

One of a series of three open learning modules developed for nurse students working on education programmes leading to first-level registration. The book is in two parts. Part one introduces the principles of mental health nursing and part two considers the notion of disability and handicap.

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