Medications which are prescribed to treat patients who have depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder as well as other psychological and psychiatric maladies are the focus of this category.
Categories
AntidepressantsAntipsychotics | Norepinephrine Reuptake InhibitorsNorepinephrine-Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors |
 
 
Recommended Resources
Combination of Psychotropics in Psychoanalytic
Contains a case illustration from the experience of a male patient who was diagnosed with a major depressive disorder and who used psychotropic combinations along with therapy.
http://www.pep-web.org/document.php?id=spr.029.0115a
Integrated Publishing: Psychotherapeutic Agents
Contains far-flung and varied information about these drugs including dosing details, action and use, and contraindications of various tpes of psychotherapeutic drugs.
http://www.tpub.com/content/medical/10669-c/css/10669-c_269.htm
Nurse Review: Psychotherapeutic Agents
Slide show consisting of 58 slides presents lessons about antideprssants and antipsychotics, what conditions they are used to treat, pathophysiology and biochemical imbalance and the various drug categories.
http://www.slideshare.net/jben501/nurserevieworg-psychotherapeutic-agents-updates-lesson-1-pharmacology-presentation
What is Psychotherapeutic Combinations ?
Discusses psychotherpeutic combinations involving amitriptyline, chlordiazepoxide, and perphenazine and the precautions which should be taken. Adverse effects including Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome and tardive dyskinesia are discussed as well.
http://www.streetdirectory.com/travel_guide/111685/psychology/what_is_psychotherapeutic_combinations_.html