Description
Book SynopsisThis book takes a comprehensive look at how pharmacotherapy is reshaping the practice of psychology.
Table of Contents Contributors
Foreword: The Challenges of Substantive Change
Patrick H. DeLeon
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: The Roots of the Prescriptive Authority Movement
Chapter 1: Making the Case for Prescriptive Authority
Mark Muse and Robert E. McGrath
Chapter 2: The Evolution of Training Guidelines in Pharmacotherapy for Psychologists
Linda F. Campbell and Ronald Fox
Chapter 3: The Psychopharmacology Demonstration Project: What Did It Teach Us, and Where Are We Now?
Morgan T. Sammons
Part II: General Practice Issues
Chapter 4: Nuts and Bolts of Prescriptive Practice
Glenn A. Ally
Chapter 5: Ethical Considerations in Pharmacotherapy for Psychologists
Robert E. McGrath and Beth N. Rom-Rymer
Chapter 6: Integration of Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy by Prescribing–Medical Psychologists: A Psychobiosocial Model of Care
Elaine S. LeVine and Elaine Orabona Foster
Chapter 7: Evaluating Drug Research
Robert E. McGrath
Part III. Settings and Populations
Chapter 8: In the Private Practice Setting: A Survey of the Experiences of Prescribing Psychologists
Elaine S. LeVine and Jack Wiggins
Chapter 9: Psychologists in Primary Care
Alan R. Gruber
Chapter 10: Prescribing for School-Aged Patients
Bruce K. McCormick
Chapter 11: Prescribing in the Public Health Service
Kevin M. McGuinness and Michael R. Tilus
Part IV: Looking Forward
Chapter 12: Lessons From the Trenches: Getting Laws Passed
Robert E. McGrath
Chapter 13: The Future of Prescribing Psychology
Bret A. Moore
Index
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