Description
Product ID: | 9781473951969 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Health Promotion and Wellbeing in People with Mental Health Problems |
Authors: | Author: Hilary Mairs, Tim Bradshaw |
Page Count: | 232 |
Subjects: | Personal and public health / health education, Personal & public health, Mental health services, Nursing, Mental health services, Nursing |
Description: | Select Guide Rating "This is an invaluable and much-needed contribution that recognises the importance of ‘parity of esteem’ between mental and physical health, and offers client-centred approaches to address health behaviour change. This is a must-read text for all practitioners working across all areas of healthcare." - Rob Allison, University of York, UK This practical guide helps nursing students and other healthcare professionals promote and improve the health and wellbeing of those with mental health problems by looking closely at the disparities that people with mental health problems face in relation to their physical health. It includes: • Evidence-based techniques such as motivational interviewing and promoting physical activity. • MCQs at the start of each chapter for readers to test their knowledge. • Reflection points, activities and case studies to link theory to practice. • Summaries of key messages to take away. This is essential reading for all nursing students and healthcare professionals. |
Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-02-07 |