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Psychopharmacology in Plain English
DVD Video
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Product Details
Format:
DVD Video - 4+ hours
Length:
5 hr 21 min
Details:
Multi-disc video recording with electronic manual and instructions
Author:
KENNETH E CARTER, PHD, ABPP
Publisher:
Vyne Education
Copyright:
10/20/2016
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
DVD020098
Objectives
Understand why (and what) you should know about psychopharmacology

Anticipate the most frequent questions your clients and prescribers will have about medications

Know how to be ethical when discussing medications with clients and prescribers

Communicate more effectively to your clients about medicines

Anticipate the common questions frequently encountered by non-prescribing mental health care professionals regarding medications

Examine why non-prescribing mental health care professionals should be knowledgeable about basic psychopharmacology

List actions assumed to be beyond the scope of practice and not appropriate for non-prescribing therapists

Identify how the most common antidepressants, anti-anxiety, and insomnia medicines work
Outline

MEDS 101

  • Case study
  • Reasons to be knowledgeable about psychiatric medications
  • Lessons from other disciplines
    • pharmacy
    • nursing
  • Ethics guidelines
  • The common questions clients have about their medications
  • How to handle differences of opinion from a prescribing professional about medications

 

GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

  • Organization of the nervous system
  • Structure of the neuron
  • Communication between neurons
  • How medicines interact with the nervous system

 

MOOD DISORDERS

  • Pharmacology
  • Neurochemistry
  • Medicines used to treat
  • Side effects
  • Case study

 

ANXIETY DISORDER MEDICATIONS

  • Pharmacology
  • Neurochemistry
  • Medicines used to treat
  • Side effects
  • Case study

 

ATTENTION-DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER MEDICATIONS

  • Pharmacology
  • Neurochemistry
  • Medicines used to treat
  • Side effects
  • Case study

 

MEDICINES FOR INSOMNIA

  • Pharmacology
  • Neurochemistry
  • Medicines used to treat
  • Side effects
  • Case study

 

Resources to increase your knowledge about psychiatric medications

 

FINAL QUESTIONS AND WRAP UP

Author

KENNETH E CARTER, PHD, ABPP

Biography is not currently avaiable.
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Continuing Education Information
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Materials that are included in this course could include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice for your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.


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Audience
Psychologists
Psychiatrists
Mental Health Counselors
Crisis Intervention Counselors
School Guidance Counselors
Educators
Social Workers
Marriage and Family Therapists
Pastoral Counselors
Substance Abuse Counselors
Case Managers
Nurses
Nurse Practitioners
Physician Assistants
Pharmacists/Pharmacy Technicians
Reviews

This is by far the BEST psychopharmacology course that I have EVER taken—and I've taken several over the years! Great job!!! Very comprehensive and easy to understand.
Deborah Pilgrim-Graham, Psychologist


Wonderful presentation. Possibly the most entertaining presenter I have ever seen. Very useful information that I can put into practice tomorrow. He made a potentially complex topic easily understandable.
Randee McArdle, LMSW


Great information! Would love to hear more! Speaker very knowledgeable, and his passion for this topic is contagious. Clear and presented at a good level willing to take and respond to questions.
Kimberly Cookson, RN


Presenter clear in information given, dynamic speaker, and responsive to questions and specific needs of participants. Examples and stories helpful.
Monique Reil, Crisis team manager


Bravo! Dr. Carter is intelligent, funny, engaging presenter. I learned a lot. Thank you!
Souci Grimsley, Pastoral Counselor