Homestudy Course - Book
Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Ridiculously Simple
Course Description
This brief book is an excellent source of information on psychopharmacology that can be used in day-to-day clinical practice. The course has chapters on depression, bipolar illness, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and miscellaneous disorders (OCD, ADD, aggression and PTSD). In each chapter diagnostic issues are addressed, as well as target symptoms for medication treatment. There are sections on choosing medications, medication names and usual dosage ranges, as well as common responses, including side effects, to medication treatment. Each chapter lists important key points to communicate to patients about these disorders, medications, and treatment options.
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to: (1) describe the symptoms medications target for two disorders; (2) list the differences and similarities among medications for two disorders; (3) describe three key points to communicate to patients who are taking medications.
Written By:
John Preston, Psy.D., ABPP and James Johnson M.D.
Earning CE Credits at Home is as Easy as 1-2-3
1. Read the book
2. Complete the test and course evaluation form
3. Mail or Fax in the answer sheet and course evaluation form