by Susan Marie (Author)

Be a vital, powerful resource in helping your clients benefit from medications.The Art and Science of Psychopharmacology is filled with practical and adaptable strategies, client-friendly language, and the most up-to-date information about the medications being used to manage: Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis, and Insomnia.

This book guides you through the various medications for each of these diagnoses and how to form essential conversations around your client s prescription. Susan Marie s decades of practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner and educator shine through with lively case examples, discussion of complementary and alternative methods, and clear considerations for special and vulnerable populations.Be an expert for your clients about the benefits of psychiatric medication and minimize any potential harm this is the resource you will return to over and over again.