Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing by SHEILA L. VIDEBECK

Selected as a Doody's Core Title in the Health Sciences for 2026 Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 10th Edition, continues a legacy as the most accessible, student-friendly resource for mastering the full spectrum of psychiatric nursing concepts and skills. Built on a strong nursing process framework and reflecting the latest evidence-based perspectives, this new edition provides everything students need for a confident transition to practice. Sheila Videbeck's concise, direct writing style makes even the most challenging content digestible, while engaging illustrations reinforce key concepts with a touch of humor that resonates with today's learners. Engaging learning tools, consistently praised by students, bridge theory to practice and hone the clinical decision-making skills essential for today's complex healthcare environments. The screenplay-style Therapeutic Dialogues provide immediate models for clinical communication, while Self-Awareness Issues foster professional growth through guided reflection. Unfolding Patient Stories with vSim® for Nursingintegration create immersive learning experiences, and embedded study questions strengthen critical thinking ― all combining to make this edition a student favorite for mastering psychiatric nursing concepts with confidence. Powerful new clinical judgment features in the 10th Edition enhance clinical scenarios in each disorder chapter, mirroring real-world nursing practice by challenging students to apply knowledge as additional assessment data redirects their clinical reasoning. Four new end-of-chapter Read more