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The Mental Health and Illness Continuum
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The Mental Health and Illness Continuum

John Maurice Hurley, Peta Marks, Kim Foster and Anthony J O'Brien
Mental Health in Nursing: Theory and Practice for Clinical Settings, pp.29-38
Elsevier, 6th
2024

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Abstract

The material in this chapter will assist to understand the continuum of mental health and illness that people may experience during their lives, understand stress and coping and the impact they have on wellbeing, identify the various types of crisis, form an understanding of the therapeutic value of working in partnership with patients, and describe how to take a strengths focus in practice

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