What problems can occur when benzodiazepines are used to help with sleep?

Topic: psychopharmacology What screening tools can be used to affirm your initial diagnosis that a patient may meet the diagnostic criteria for a sleep disorder? Describe the pharmacological actions of non-z sleep medications? What problems can occur when benzodiazepines are used to help with sleep? Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate […]

What are your thoughts on psychopharmacology for addictions in American society?

Thinking about American society, why do you think that using medication is the “answer” to addiction? What do you think that this says about American society? As a result, more and more individuals are becoming addicted to prescription medications. What are your thoughts on psychopharmacology for addictions in American society?

“Differential Diagnosis’Which Decision did you select?Why did you select this Decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.

Description CASE 2 INSTRUCTIONS For this Assignment, as you examine the client case study in this week’s Learning Resources, consider how you might assess and treat pediatric clients presenting symptoms of a mental health disorder. Examine Case 2: You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the diagnosis and treatment for this client. Be […]

Which resources are helpful for staying current with emerging information in psychopharmacology?Explain

Description With a well thought out plan, you can achieve virtually any goal you set for yourself. And making a plan is crucial for continuing your education to build further skills and knowledge that can be applied to your work. For this assignment, you are going to develop a plan for continuing education in psychopharmacology. […]

Analyze the messages you see in the media about psychopharmacology.

Analyze the messages you see in the media about psychopharmacology. Explain your beliefs about and/or experiences with psychopharmacology. Explore two to three concepts that you learned from the readings. Analyze the impact psychopharmacology has on society. Confront your prior beliefs with what you have learned this week to draw your own conclusions about the necessity […]