Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals

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Focusing on the essentials of psychopharmacology, this text is designed for mental health professionals seeking a solid foundation in the subject. It covers key psychotropic medications for both adults and children, while addressing psychological, cultural, and social factors. The book includes case examples, study questions, and a glossary to enhance understanding. New additions in this edition encompass psychosocial treatments, expanded discussions on medication for children and the elderly, and updates related to the DSM-5, ensuring practical application in professional settings.