Therapeutic Communication in Mental Health Nursing

<p>This book introduces an innovative technique for therapeutic communication in mental health nursing expanding the toolkit for nurses seeking to engage challenging patients who have not responded to more conventional therapeutic methods. Linking nursing communication to current research on metaphor and figuration it is illustrated with accessible clinical examples. <i>Therapeutic Communication in Mental Health Nursing</i> is important reading for advanced-level practitioners students and researchers interested in communication and relationship-building in nursing.</p>