title: Nurse-aid management of psychiatric emergencies: 2.
abstract: This article, the second in a series on psychiatric emergencies, will focus on the following emergencies and their attendant interventions: mania, acute anxiety and acute depression. The common theme of these otherwise diverse syndromes is that they are all affective disorders, relating to mood and emotional state.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Burrow
mesh_terms: D003419:Crisis Intervention / Q000379:methods; D004630:Emergencies; D005392:First Aid; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000451:nursing*; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*