Prescribing Mental Health Medication : the Practitioner's Guide.
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Christopher Doran
- ناشر : Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2003
- شابک / ISBN : 9780203987704
Description
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; A note on the icons used in this book; 1 General principles of medication management; 2 Myths and truths about mental health medication; 3 The initial prescriptive interview; 4 Helping a patient decide to try medication; 5 Starting medication; 6 Follow-up appointments and strategies; 7 Medication and psychotherapy; 8 Stopping medication; 9 The long-term patient; 10 Using medication with children and adolescents; 11 Pregnancy and psychotropics -- rewards and risks; 12 Prescribing psychotropics for older patients
Drawing on the author's considerable experience of training nursing and medical staff new to prescribing, Prescribing Mental Health Medication provides a comprehensive and supportive source of reference for the novice practitioners.