Psychopharmacology for Counselors (PY 746)

Term: 2022-2023 10 Fall

Faculty

	Laura Sue EliasShow MyInfo popup for Laura Sue Elias
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	David A Strohm PHDShow MyInfo popup for David A Strohm PHD
	Strohm57@stmary.edu
	Office hours: Monday 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Tuesday 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Wednesday 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Thursday 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

	Cheryl Ann RedingShow MyInfo popup for Cheryl Ann Reding
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Schedule

Thu, 7:35 PM - 10:05 PM (8/29/2022 - 12/15/2022) Location: JOCO 4500

Description

Focuses on the medications typically prescribed in psychiatric medicine. The pharmacology (including mechanisms of action, administration and absorption, as well as side effects, of these drugs is studied.) Issues related to collaboration, referral and the role of the psychotherapist in the treatment of patients taking medication are discussed.
Prerequisite: PY 723 (prior to or concurrent with PY 746)
Offered: Spring
(Three credit hours)