Resources management: comments on pharmacology and psychotherapy
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.33898/rdp.v18i69.913Keywords:
psychologists, pharmacotherapy, psychological treatments, psychotherapy, integrated treatmentsAbstract
In this article Dr. Norcross underlines the benefits of combining pharmacotherapy and psychological treatments. He also argues that psychologists are in a position to prescribe medications employing their diagnostic and psychotherapeutic skills in improving the integration of medication within the full clinical services offered to the patient.
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