HANDBOOK OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY FOR THERAPISTS, 5th Ed.
John D. Preston, John H. O'Neal, & Mary C. Talaga
New Harbinger Publications, 2008
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Understand the neurobiology, pharmacology, medications, and pharmacological treatment of the major psychiatric clinical syndromes
• Learn the indications, contraindication, efficacy, side effects, and success indicators for each drug
• Learn new ways to consult with clients and colleagues from an informed perspective
• Understand the drug interaction in which one of the two drugs is preferentially and completely metabolized
• Learn the three major problems preventing the development of the ideal psychiatric drug
• Learn some concerns about medication treatment for children
• Learn what may cause the re-emergence of symptoms in a patient who has responded well to psychotropic medication treatment
John Preston, Psy.D., ABPP, is Professor of Psychology with Alliant International University's California School of Professional Psychology, Sacramento, and has served on the faculty of the University of California at Davis School of Medicine.
Mary C. Talaga, R.Ph., Ph.D., is an Area Pharmacy Director for Kaiser Permanente. She holds a BS in Pharmacy and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Organizational Development. She has been a pharmacist for 27 years with specialization in psychiatric pharmacy.
John H. O'Neal, M.D., is an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California at Davis School of Medicine and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
8 CE Credits; 239 pages
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