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Biological psychiatry and psychiatric nursing in America

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Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
405 KB
Volume
6
Category
Article
ISSN
1532-8228

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✦ Synopsis

First psychiatry and then psychiatric nursing have moved into an era of psychobiology. In many cases, psychiatric nurses are leaving behind their appreciation of the mind-body-brain connection in favor of a purely biological approach to the etiology and treatment of mental illness. This article is an attempt to show the interrelatedness of these concepts and includes a clinical case example of an "endogenously" depressed man who was treated for a period of 15 years.

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