Humor in Psychiatric Care
by Jonathan Gutmann
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How can humor be used to engage with and help people suffering from mental illness? This practical handbook explains the concept of humor in psychiatric treatment and sets out the case for employing it. The author outlines how nurses can assess who might benefit from the use of humor and for whom it would be out of place, and provides a toolkit of humorous interventions for daily nursing practice.
Target Group: Practicing nurses, psychiatric nurses, care clowns
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Hogrefe Verlag
Hogrefe is the leading scientific publisher for psychology, psychiatry, and mental health in Europe. These core areas are supplemented by publications in the fields of nursing, healthcare, and medicine.
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- Publisher Hogrefe, vorm. Verlag Hans Huber
- Orginal LanguageGerman
- ISBN/Identifier 9783456856278
- Publication Country or regionSwitzerland
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 29.95 EUR
- Pages312
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleHumor in der psychiatrischen Pflege
- Edition1
- Copyright Year2016
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