Medicines management in mental health care

Medicines are the most common form of treatment for those with mental health problems worldwide. Medicines Management in Mental Health Care is the first detailed evidence-based medicines management text for mental health practitioners in the UK. Medicines Management in Mental Health Care is divided...

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Group Author: Harris, Neil, 1954-; Baker, John, 1974-; Gray, Richard, 1968-
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Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444319750
Summary: Medicines are the most common form of treatment for those with mental health problems worldwide. Medicines Management in Mental Health Care is the first detailed evidence-based medicines management text for mental health practitioners in the UK. Medicines Management in Mental Health Care is divided into two parts. Part one provides mental health nurses and other mental health workers with a detailed understanding of the evidence-base for medicines management covering subjects including psychotropic medication and co-morbidity. Part two addresses the practical implications for clinical practice.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xv, 256 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1444316168 (electronic bk.)
9781444316162 (electronic bk.)
1405132892 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405132893 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781444316155
144431615X
1282343688
9781282343689
Index Number: RC483
CLC: R971
Contents: Introduction to medicines management / Neil Harris -- Psychotropic medications / Howard Chadwick, Dan Bressington -- Drug interactions and co-morbidity / Jenny Blackshaw, Petra Brown -- Non-medical prescribing and medicines management policies / Alison Hay, Steve Hemingway, Steven Jones -- Recovery and medication : a service user perspective / Michael Grierson -- Treatment adherence / Neil Harris -- The negotiation of prescribing decisions : some good practice issues / Alan Quirk [and others] -- The role of the pharmacy in medicines management / David Branford, Peter Pratt -- Engagement and working collaboratively with service users / Jacquie White, Stuart Wix -- Evaluating treatment / Jennifer Day, Neil Harris -- Exploring medication issues with service users : achieving concordance / Neil Harris -- Problem solving in medicines management / John Baker, Janine Fletcher -- Key issues for medicines management in inpatient settings / John Baker, Joy Duxbury, Jim Turner.