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'''Psychiatric nursing''' or '''mental health nursing''' is the specialty of [[nursing]] that cares for people of all ages with [[mental illness]] or mental distress, such as [[psychosis]], [[clinical depression|depression]] or [[dementia]]. Nurses in this area receive additional training in dealing with behavioral issues, psychiatric medication and a variety of different therapies.
==Therapeutic relationship==
*Orientation phase - getting to know each other and clarifying purpose of relationship
*Working phase - the time when the bulk of the therapeutic work is done
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