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Smith, Robert L.; Garcia, Elda E. – 2003
Certain mental disorders are caused by or accompanied by neurochemical abnormalities. The use of psychotropic medications has dramatically increased over the past two decades in all age groups, particularly with children. Therefore, psychopharmacology, the branch of pharmacology dealing with the psychological effects of drugs, needs to be…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling, Drug Therapy, Mental Disorders