Psychiatric Medications: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals

There is increasing evidence that mental health problems are influenced by biochemical factors and that suffering from these problems can be relieved through medication - which, when paired with psychotherapy, is a vital resource that facilitates the client′s ability to change. This guide provides practical information about the use of medication for mental health problems: which drugs to use when, brand and generic names, how the medication works, common dosages and side effects.

Author: Kenneth J. Bender
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 05/01/1990
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780803933378