References & Recommended Reading

Foundational sources supporting Heggins’ PMHNP Prep Academy modules.

  1. Johnson, K. (2023). PMHNP Exam Prep: 4th Edition.
  2. American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed., text rev.; DSM-5-TR). American Psychiatric Publishing.
  3. American Nurses Association. (2015). Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice (2nd ed.). ANA Publishing.
  4. Zerwekh, J., & Garneau, A. Z. (2021). Nursing Today: Transition and Trends (11th ed.). Elsevier.
  5. Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2020). Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry (12th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.
  6. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). (n.d.). Clinical practice guidelines and mental health resources. Retrieved from https://www.nimh.nih.gov

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