Psychiatric Intensive Care

Significantly expanded and updated from the first edition, this book is essential reading for all healthcare professionals and managers involved in the care of the mentally ill patient, particularly in the intensive care environment. New chapters include: Interface with General Psychiatry, Interface with Learning Difficulties, Interface with the Child and Adolescent, Interface with Substance Misuse, Interface with Social Work, User and Carer Issues, Legal Issues and National Standards and Good Practice in Psychiatric Intensive Care.