The Therapist's Guide to Psychopharmacology - JoEllen Patterson, A. Ari Albala, Margaret E. McCahill, Todd M. Edwards

The Therapist's Guide to Psychopharmacology

Working with Patients, Families, and Physicians to Optimize Care
Buch | Hardcover
310 Seiten
2010 | 2nd edition
Guilford Publications (Verlag)
978-1-60623-713-7 (ISBN)
79,95 inkl. MwSt
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This indispensable book provides therapists and counselors with crucial knowledge about psychotropic medications: when and how to make medication referrals, how to answer patients' questions and help them handle problems that arise, and how to combine medication and psychotherapy effectively.
*A successful resource, now in paper and with psychopharmacology content completely updated.
*Unique: combines a psychopharmacology primer with a guide to collaborating with both physicians and families.
*Concise, practical, and affordable: loaded with useful features, including lists, tips, sample referrals, and more.
*Informs the nonprescriber how medications work and how they are used for the most commonly encountered disorders.
*Rare, cross-disciplinary work: an authored book that combines the expertise of psychiatrists and family therapists.

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Introduction

I. The Mind–Body Connection

1. How the Brain Works

2. How Psychotropic Drugs Work

II. Psychiatric Disorders and Their Treatment

3. Mood Disorders

4. Anxiety Disorders

5. Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses

6. Cognitive Disorders

7. Alcoholism and Substance Abuse

8. Special Populations and Situations

III. Creative Collaboration

9. Focusing the Lens: The Referral Process and Medication Evaluation

10. Sharing Care: Building Successful Collaborative Relationships

11. Strengthening Bonds: Collaborating with the Family

Appendix A. How Drugs Are Developed

Appendix B. Future Trends

Appendix C. Professional Outreach

Glossary

Erscheint lt. Verlag 20.4.2010
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 548 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
ISBN-10 1-60623-713-6 / 1606237136
ISBN-13 978-1-60623-713-7 / 9781606237137
Zustand Neuware
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