Psychology
How a Diagnosis of Drug Abuse & Alcohol Addiction is Made
This session discusses how a diagnosis of drug abuse or alcohol addiction is made. The Diagnostic Systems Manual IV (DSM IV), a tool for outlining the criteria for diagnosis, is considered.
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Understanding Body Language
Do you understand the message you subconsciously communicate by your body language? Can you understand a person's temperament based on their handshake, posture, proximity to another or their eye movements? This PowerPoint helps answer those questions...
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Coping with Common Concerns (in regard to cancer)
This chapter emphasises how health professionals can use many straight forward but effective strategies to help cancer patients and their families manage common concerns...
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Helpful Skills for Coping with Common Psychological Concerns in Cancer Patients
Dealing with cancer is often a distressing or stressful experience for cancer patients and their family and friends. However, there are a number of skills which, when used, can significantly improve an individual's ability to cope with their cancer-relate
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Adolescent Mental Health - Let's Party Till We Drop
Let's Party Till We Drop. Adolescent boys tend to take excessive risks when they are actively involved in the persuasive party culture.
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Sexuality and Body Image (palliative care)
This chapter aims to highlight why sexuality and body image need to be considered in the palliative care context and outlines strategies to assist nurses to discuss and respond to sexuality issues that can arise in the palliative-care setting...
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Functions of Cerebral Lobes
This comprehensive graphic indicates four major lobes (Frontal lobe, Parietal lobe, Temporal lobe & Occipital lobe) in the brain. It then outlines the bodily functions that are controlled by that lobe.
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Male Sterilisation: Changing the Culture of Families
This chapter discusses the choices and issues and implications surrounding male sterilisation in the form of vasectomy...
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Keeping a Diary of Your Thoughts
Managing negative thoughts can often be overwhelming, so documenting them in a diary can usually prove an effective way to release stress and create a sense of control and order within your mind...
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Unconscious Defence Mechanisms used by Anxious Patients
'One way in which we all manage anxiety is by using defense mechanisms...' This fact sheet outlines a number of defense mechanisms
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Signs of Mental Illness
This fact sheet outlines a number of characteristics or behaviours, which may indicate that a patient or client has a mental illness.
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Organising a New Volunteer Program
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Northern Territory Men: Australia's Social Health and Policy Neglect
Because the prevailing social context sets the scene for lifestyle patterns, an examination of the changing social context of the Northern Territory provides crucial indicators for the social living and health issues confronting male Territorians...
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Preventing Abuse of Old People
This new practice guide will be presented in the context of the Victorian Government Elder Abuse Prevention Strategy, which includes a range of initiatives all based on principles that empower older people.
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Understanding Personality Disorders: What is Personality Disorder?
In this lecture psychiatric nursing assessment as a dynamic interpersonal process is discussed.
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National Standards for Volunteers
This session will discuss national standards for recruitment and management of volunteers.
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Grief, End of Life and Bereavement
This chapter examines the various ways health professionals can work with patients and families as they face the challenges of the end of life and ultimately death...
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Choosing Volunteers
Overview of a comprehensive Volunteer Orientation Program that will effectively meet the needs of new volunteers within a health care
network.
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Substance Abuse Conversations with Teenagers
Tips for staying engaged and making progress, e.g. not avoiding having that therapeutic chat.
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