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Principles of Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals
Jeffrey E. Kelsey
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Description for Principles of Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals
Paperback. Principles of Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals addresses the current "split" model of mental health care, in which physicians provide pharmaco-therapy while non-prescribing practitioners oversee other services such as psychotherapy. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMGW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 598.
Principles of Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals addresses the current "split" model of mental health care, in which physicians provide pharmaco-therapy while non-prescribing practitioners oversee other services such as psychotherapy. Bringing these two areas together, this book familiarizes mental health professionals with the medications used to treat psychiatric disorders.
Prepared by world-renowned psychopharmacologists and psychiatrists, this useful resource helps non-prescribing practitioners understand when and why a given medication is appropriate to use, when it is not indicated, and what potential side effects may occur. Also discussed are the appropriate times in therapy when a referral for a ... Read more
Principles of Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals addresses the current "split" model of mental health care, in which physicians provide pharmaco-therapy while non-prescribing practitioners oversee other services such as psychotherapy. Bringing these two areas together, this book familiarizes mental health professionals with the medications used to treat psychiatric disorders.
Prepared by world-renowned psychopharmacologists and psychiatrists, this useful resource helps non-prescribing practitioners understand when and why a given medication is appropriate to use, when it is not indicated, and what potential side effects may occur. Also discussed are the appropriate times in therapy when a referral for a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Number of Pages
412
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471254010
SKU
V9780471254010
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About Jeffrey E. Kelsey
Jeffrey E. Kelsey is the author of Principles of Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals, published by Wiley. Charles Barnet Nemeroff is an American psychiatrist known for his work in treating depression. He is the author of numerous textbooks, papers, and clinical studies. D. Jeffrey Newport is the author of Principles of Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals, ... Read more
Reviews for Principles of Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals
"…a comprehensive, readily comprehensible resource for non-prescribing, non-physician mental health professionals…" (E-STREAMS, June 2007) "The authors clearly answer the 'what, why, how and when' of psychopharmacology for the nonprescribing clinician." (Doody's Health Services) "...an excellent first edition that pulls together helpful information for nonphysician mental health professionals who wish to learn more about psychiatric illnesses and pharmacologic ... Read more