Special Features Written by Most Senior & Eminent Author is a very simple and reader-friendly manner. A perfect amalgamation of Theoretical and Clinical Aspects. Updated with ICD-11 and DSM-5 classifications Case Scenarios and Practical Examples covered extensively Mental Health Disorder Assessment formats covered exclusively 200+ Figures, Tables and Flowcharts covered 50+ Contributors & Reviewers PAN India Salient Features This compendium has been developed as per revised INC syllabus (2021-22) for BSc Nursing Authored, contributed and reviewed by the most senior nursing faculties PAN India Written in a very simple and reader-friendly manner Updated ICD-11 and DSM-5 classifications of Psychiatric disorders have been followed throughout the book Psychotropic drugs, various syndromes and formats for Assessment of Mental Health Disorders are exclusively covered Psychiatric Nursing Glossary is provided separately for in-depth knowledge of the terms Well-presented text starting with the Case Scenarios for better understanding of the clinical correlation of the respective topics Perfect blend of theoretical and clinical concepts altogether for better implementation in the clinical practices Supplemented with a number of line arts and illustrations for easy and better understanding of the concepts Includes a variety of questions under the Assess Yourself section at the end of each chapter for self-assessment Several pedagogical features designed to facilitate student`s learning Keywords identify the important terminology used in the Unit. Each term is highlighted with bold letters and defined in the text Critical Thinking Questions stimulate student`s thinking about current dilemmas and issues in mental health Key Points summarize Unit content to reinforce important concepts Chapter Study Guides provide workbook-style questions for students to test their knowledge and understanding in order to evaluate their progress in the area of psychiatry and mental health.