Psychopharmacology

Catalog description

This course focuses on concepts, principles, and application of psycho-pharmacotherapeutics used in the management of individuals across the lifespan at risk for developing and/or having mental health needs/problems or diagnoses of psychiatric disorders. Emphasis is placed on the proposed mechanism of action, metabolism, excretion, and adverse reactions of the major classes of psychopharmacological agents used in a wide range of clinical settings.