Drug therapy

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What are the main components of drug therapy?
Antipsychotic drugs
Antidepressant drugs
Anti-anxiety drugs
Evaluation drugs versus placebo
Soomro et al reviewed 17 studies of use of SSRI with OCD found them to be more effective than placebo
Side effects evaluation
Many serious side effects tricyclic antidepressants can cause hallucinations and a irregular heartbeat
Symptoms not cause evaluation
May not treat childhood trauma
Drug therapy to other treatments
Cheap prescribed in the NHS and practitioner has to spend less time with the patient so efficient and easy to administer
ethical issues, placebo
New patient should not be given treatment known to be inferior
Patient information ethical issue
May find difficult to remember or potential side effects or may not be in the right state of mind

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Drug therapy

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17.5.1 Drug Therapy

12.5 Drug Therapy

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2.6.5 Drug Development

1.1.2 Drug-Related Offences

3.5.2 Drug Development Process

17.5.3 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

3.5.1 Traditional Drug Sources

3.5.2 Drug Development Process

8.6.1 Techniques for Gene Therapy

14.6.2 Stress Inoculation Therapy (SIT)

8.5 Neurotransmitters and Drug Effects

4.5.2 Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT)

5.4.1 Drug Development

3.5.1 Traditional Drug Sources

8.5 Neurotransmitters and Drug Effects

4.5.1 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

8.6 Gene Therapy and Ethical Considerations

8.5.2 Psychoactive Drugs