Psychopharmacology:: Practice and Contexts is a practical and accessible text to assist nursing and allied health students in their understanding of psychotropic medications. It covers treatment monitoring through a range of care plans and interventions and provides strategies for minimising risk. The text is designed to allow readers to develop insight into the great variability in the ways in which individuals experience mental health disorders, and the equally variablefashion in which each person has the potential to experience both benefit and harm as a result of drug treatment.
Part One: Practice; Psychotropic Drug Use History and Context; Law, ethics and accountability; Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; Medication administration and calculations; Part Two: Context; Mood disorders; Anxiety disorders; Schizophrenia and related psychoses; Substance use disorders; Mental Illness in Children and Adolescents; Older People; Mental Illness in Special Populations; Part Three: Advanced Practice and Context; Adherence and Concordance; Nurse practitioner and other advanced practice roles;
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