LibGuides: COUN-6113: Lesson 3 Resources

Lesson 3 Resources

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Chapter 3: Pharmacokinetics: How the Body Acts on Psychotropic Medications

This chapter goes over drug absorption, drug distribution, and the elimination of drugs within the body.

Ingersoll, R.E. & Rak, C. F. (2016) Psychopharmacology for mental health professionals: An integrative approach. [2nd ed.]. Cengage.

Depressive Disorders
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Depressive disorders. Psychiatry Online.
Section goes over the diagnostic criteria and ICD-10-CM codes.
Mood stabilizers
Boon, G. (2016). Treatment strategies and psychopharmacology: Mood stabilizers Medicine, 44.(12), 753-755.
Article gives advice on the appropriate dosing of mood stabilizers.
What Your Patients Need to Know About Psychiatric Medications
Chew, R. H., Hales, R. E., & Yudofsky, S. C. (Eds.). (2017). What your patients need to know about psychiatric medications (3rd ed.). American Psychiatric Association Publishing.
Review sections on Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizers
Pharmacological Management of Depressive Disorders
Cleare, A. J., & Duncko, A. (2016). Treatment strategies and psychopharmacology: Pharmacological management of depressive disorders. Medicine, 44(12), 756-760.
Outlines current guidelines for the pharmacological treatment of depression
Ten Principles of Good Psychiatric Prescribing
Haddad, P. M. (2016). Treatment strategies and psychopharmacology: Ten principles of good psychiatric prescribing. Medicine, 44(12), 745-747.
10 principles of good psychiatric prescribing for the non-specialist
Mood stabilizers: Psychotropics
Classroom Productions (Producer), & Harrigan, J. (Director). (2020). Mood Stabilizing Agents. [Video/DVD] Medcom.
Understanding the signs and symptoms of bipolar disorder
Quick Reference to Psychiatric Medications
Preston, J. (2019). Quick reference to psychiatric medications [PDF document].
A Trainer’s Guide to PowerPoint: Best Practices for Master Presenters
Parkinson, M. (2018). A Trainer’s Guide to PowerPoint: best practices for master presenters. Association For Talent Development.
Read Chapter 3: “Storyboards for Faster Design.” This chapter includes tips for planning your presentation and a series of sample slides.
Read Chapter 4: “Render: PowerPoint Tips, Tricks, and Secrets.” This chapter includes tips on style and principles of design. The rendering style should be consistent with the audience, subject matter, and the emotions you want to elicit. Avoid amateur aesthetics and avoid making a bad first impression.
Read Chapter 5: “Render: Design Principles for Professional Slides.” This chapter is useful for accessing a hybrid of the traditional design elements and principles that are optimized for PowerPoint for professional presentations.
Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft PowerPoint
Technology for Teachers and Students. (2017, Sep. 18). The beginner’s guide to Microsoft PowerPoint [Video]. YouTube.
This video will take you through the steps needed to make a slideshow presentation in the Microsoft PowerPoint program. Keep in mind that later or prior versions of PowerPoint may have a user interface that looks a little different, but this guide will give you the general “feel” of the program, allowing you to create a great presentation.