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Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis) 1Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis) 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01: Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing 2 Chapter 02: Mental Health and Mental Il ness 7 Chapter 03: Theories and Therapies 12 Chapter 04: Biological Basis for Understanding Psychopharmacology 20 Chapter 05: Settings for Psychiatric Care 28 Chapter 06: Legal and Ethical Basis for Practice 35 Chapter 07: Nursing Process and QSEN: The Foundation for Safe and Effective Care 43 Chapter 08: Communication Skil s: Medium for Al Nursing Practice 51 Chapter 09: Therapeutic Relationships and the Clinical Interview 58 Chapter 10: Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders 67 Chapter 11: Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders 74 Chapter 12: Somatic System Disorders and Dissociative Disorders 85 Chapter 13: Personality Disorders 94 Chapter 14: Eating Disorders 103 Chapter 15: Mood Disorders: Depression 111 Chapter 16: Bipolar Spectrum Disorders 121 Chapter 17: Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders and Other Psychotic Disorders 131 Chapter 18: Neurocognitive Disorders 142 Chapter 19: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders 151 Chapter 20: Crisis and Mass Disaster 163 Chapter 21: Child, Partner, and Elder Violence 171 Chapter 22: Sexual Violence 179 Chapter 23: Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior 186 Chapter 24: Anger, Aggression, and Violence 195 Chapter 25: Care for the Dying and Those Who Grieve 204 Chapter 26: Children and Adolescents 213 Chapter 27: Adults 221 Chapter 28: Older Adults 230

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