Prescribing Mental Health Medication : The Practitioner's Guide

, by Doran, Christopher M.

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ISBN: 9780203987704 | 0203987705
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Copyright: 6/26/2003

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Drawing on the author's considerable experience of training nurses and medical staff new to prescribing, Prescribing Mental Health Medication provides a comprehensive and supportive source of reference for the novice practitioner.

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General Principals of Medication Management
Myths and Truths about Mental Health Medication
The Initial Prescriptive Interview
Helping a Patient Decide to Try Medication
Starting Medication
Follow-up Appointments and Strategies
Medication and Psychotherapy
Stopping Medication
The Long Term Patient
Medication of Sleep Problems
Alcohol and Mental Health Medication
Prescribing Psychotropics for Geriatric Patients
Using Medication with Children and Adolescents
Pregnancy and Psychotropics - Rewards and Risks
The Confused and Agitated Patient - Medication Pitfalls
Psychotropic Medications and Side Effects
Danger Zones
Medication Allergies
Serum Blood Levels of Psychotropics
Generic Medications
Preparing an Office for Mental Health Prescribing
Prescription Writing and Record Keeping
The Telephone - Mainstay and Millstone
'I Took Too Much' - Misuse of Medication
'Difficult' Medication Patients - And How to Treat Them
The Pharmacist, the Pharmaceutical Industry and You
Keeping Current
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Prescribing Mental Health Medication : The Practitioner's Guide

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