and presented in 3 parts:
- Section 1: Positioning Practice describes the context and importance of nursing in mental health and includes a new chapter on self-care
- Section 2: Knowledge for Practice addresses the specialist practice of mental health nursing. Each chapter examines specific mental health conditions, assessment, nursing management and relevant treatment approaches
- Section 3: Contexts of practice features scenario-based chapters with a framework to support mental health screening, assessment, referral and support, across a range of clinical settings