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The Social Worker and Psychotropic Medication: Toward Effective Collaboration with Clients, Families, and Providers
Joseph Walsh
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Description for The Social Worker and Psychotropic Medication: Toward Effective Collaboration with Clients, Families, and Providers
Paperback. Suitable for social work students and practitioners as they expand their daily roles in psychiatric medication management, this title deals with psychopharmacology and psychosocial interventions. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
This up-to-date primer on psychopharmacology and psychosocial interventions serves as a useful resource as you expand your daily roles in psychiatric medication management. Presenting material within a contemporary framework of "partnership" practice that is rich with case examples, the authors offer facts, myths, and relevant information about psychotropic medication in an easy-to-access manner. Content on a variety of topics, including coverage of children and adolescents, helps you become more responsive to the medication-related concerns of mental health clients--and work more collaboratively on these issues with families and other mental health care providers. Data from the authors' national survey of randomly ... Read more
This up-to-date primer on psychopharmacology and psychosocial interventions serves as a useful resource as you expand your daily roles in psychiatric medication management. Presenting material within a contemporary framework of "partnership" practice that is rich with case examples, the authors offer facts, myths, and relevant information about psychotropic medication in an easy-to-access manner. Content on a variety of topics, including coverage of children and adolescents, helps you become more responsive to the medication-related concerns of mental health clients--and work more collaboratively on these issues with families and other mental health care providers. Data from the authors' national survey of randomly ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
477g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
CA, United States
ISBN
9781285419008
SKU
V9781285419008
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About Joseph Walsh
Joseph Walsh received his MSW and his Ph.D. from Ohio State University. He is Associate Professor of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University and teaches courses in generalist practice, clinical practice, research, and mental and emotional disorders. He has been a direct services practitioner in the field of mental health since 1974, first in a psychiatric hospital and later in ... Read more
Reviews for The Social Worker and Psychotropic Medication: Toward Effective Collaboration with Clients, Families, and Providers
1. The Larger Context of Psychopharmacology and Social Work. 2. Overview of Social Work Roles in Medication Management Across Settings. 3. Basic Psychopharmacology. 4. The Five Classes of Medication. 5. Intervention Concerns with Special Populations. 6. Referrals, Decision-Making, and the Meaning of Psychiatric Medication. 7. Medication Education for Clients and Families. 8. Medication Monitoring and Management. 9. Medication Adherence. 10. ... Read more