{"product_id":"mental-health-case-studies-in-paramedic-practice-paperback","title":"Mental Health Case Studies in Paramedic Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoanne Augustus\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This is the one of the first of its kind to advance knowledge underpinned by applied clinical reasoning to address mental health presentations in pre-hospital care. Its strength lies in its sensitive and in-depth case study approach embracing a breadth of populations which is suitable for all those invested in paramedic education and practice.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessor Joy Duxbury OBE, Professor of Mental Health Nursing, Director of Research Institute of Health, University of Cumbria, UK. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"An excellent resource for all those involved in prehospital care and paramedicine... This is the book that paramedics have been waiting for and should be the go to resource when dealing with mental health calls.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeirion Williams, Senior Lecturer in Advanced Clinical Practice, University of South Wales, UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The joy of this book is that it brings together evidence, real life examples, practice underpinned by pedagogical knowledge to help practitioners better understand mental health and equip them for real life practice. Providing compassionate evidence based care for individuals in relation to mental health is not an option its an essential skills required by paramedics as well as all health practitioners.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessor Brian Webster-Henderson OBE, Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Cumbria, UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A valuable and much-needed contribution to the field.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaniel Finnerty, Principal Lecturer in Allied Health, Wrexham University, UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten to support paramedic learners and practitioners, \u003ci\u003eMental Health Case Studies in Paramedic Practice\u003c\/i\u003e is a case-based resource which will advance applied knowledge, clinical reasoning and ethical competence in managing mental health care in pre-hospital settings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith it's applied, accessible approach and explicit focus on the paramedic's experience, this book will support readers by: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeveloping effective communication with people in distress\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBalancing clinical priorities with empathy and professionalism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaking self-aware and safe decisions in time-critical and uncertain clinical situations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorking effectively across multidisciplinary systems while prioritising person-centred care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach chapter provides learners and practitioners with: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eClinical case studies based on author experience of providing mental health care in the field\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eReflective questions to support further discussion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearning activities to encourage application of theory to practice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for undergraduate and postgraduate paramedic students, newly qualified paramedics, and registered clinicians, this multi-authored book will strengthen the knowledge, skills and confidence required for providing safe and compassionate mental health care in paramedic practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoanne Augustus\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer specialising in mental health, urgent and emergency care, and paramedic education apprenticeships, at the University of Cumbria, UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYuet Wah Patrick\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Paramedic Science at the University of Gloucestershire, UK, and an experienced registered paramedic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaula Gardne\u003c\/b\u003er is Principal Lecturer in Paramedic Apprenticeships at the University of Cumbria, UK, and an experienced registered paramedic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul K. Miller\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor in Social Psychology at the University of Cumbria, UK and has widely published on allied health, psychotherapy and clinical medicine.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 282\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67578315342073,"sku":"9780335253326","price":46.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/MlDiR3GGLD9780335253326.webp?v=1793634664","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/mental-health-case-studies-in-paramedic-practice-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}