The therapist's guide to psychopharmacology : working with patients, families, and physicians to optimize care / JoEllen Patterson ... [et al.]. - Rev. ed. - New York : Guilford Press, c2010. - x, 310 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-301) and index.

How the brain works -- How psychotropic drugs work -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychoses -- Cognitive disorders -- Alcoholism and substance abuse -- Special populations and situations -- Focusing the lens : the referral process and medication evaluation -- Sharing care : building successful collaborative relationships -- Strengthening bonds : collaborating with the family.

9781606237007 (pbk.) 9781606237137 (hbk.)


Psychopharmacology.
Psychotropic drugs.
Psychotherapy.

615.78 / THE 2010