Psychiatric Medications: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals Contributor(s): Bender, Kenneth J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0803933371 ISBN-13: 9780803933378 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1990 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Psychiatry - General - Medical | Pharmacology |
Dewey: 616.891 |
LCCN: 90061766 |
Series: Sage Human Services Guides |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.45 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |