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Dziegielewski Sophia F. |
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Titolo |
Social work practice and psychopharmacology : a person-in-environment approach / / Sophia F. Dziegielewski, George A. Jacinto |
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New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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[Third edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxi, 430 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Medical social work |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Taking into Account the Person-in-Situation; Why do Social Workers Need to Know About Medications?; Which Social Workers are Involved in Using Medication Information for Their Clients?; As a Member of a Collaborative (Interdisciplinary) Team, What is the Unique Role of the Social Worker?; Do Social Workers Need to Know About All Medications and Why They are Being Taken?; What Type of Information Should Social Workers Know About Medication? |
Do Social Workers Really Need to Know About Medications, or can They Depend on Other Professionals to Teach Clients?How can Social Workers Benefit Directly From This Book?; Acknowledgments; Share Social Work Practice and Psychopharmacology: A Person-in-Environment Approach, Third Edition; Part I: Mental Health Medications: What Every Social Worker Needs to Know; Chapter 1: Use of Medications as Part of Health and Mental Health Practice; Scope of Practice; Building Alliances: The Interdisciplinary Team; The Rise of Psychopharmacology as a Treatment Modality |
Medication as a Primary Treatment ModalityConsumer Expectations and the Pressure to Prescribe; Medication and Psychotherapeutic Approaches; Medication Myths: Expectations Versus Reality; Ethical Issues in Psychopharmacology; Issues in Prescribing Medication; The Role of the Social Worker: Person-in-Situation; Summary and |
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Conclusions; Chapter 2: Understanding How Medications Work: The Human Brain; The Brain: Understanding Structure and Function; The Importance of Imaging in Brain Science; Neurons, Neurotransmitters, and Brain Activity; Neurochemicals and Mental Health |
Pharmacodynamics: Synaptic Activity and MedicationsMedications and the Body's Response; Routes of Administration; Side Effects; Removal of Drugs From the System; Revitalization of the Brain; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 3: Practice Tips and Helping the Client; How Medications Are Named; Approval of New Medications; Creating Generic Drugs; Medication Availability and Pricing; The Cost of Generic Versus Brand Names; Expiration Dates; Common Medication Terminology; Medication Monitoring: Common Dosing Mistakes; Medical Terminology and the Official "Do Not Use" List |
Identifying Reactions and Adverse EffectsThe MedWatch Program; Tapering Medications; Medication Information and the Internet; Buying Medications on the Internet; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 4: Taking a Medication History, Documentation, and Treatment Planning; Incorporating a Macrolevel Approach; A Person-in-Environment Approach to Assessment; Special Considerations for a Culturally Sensitive Approach; Assessment and Medications With Minority Populations; Taking a Medication History; Implementing a Successful Continuance; Problem-Oriented Recording; Documentation Skills |
Summary and Conclusions |
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