Sentences with phrase «when psychotropic»

Baughman feels that it's one thing for a court to intervene and take over as legal guardian in a case where a child's life is truly at risk, but quite another thing when psychotropic drugs are forced on children who don't fit into the mold....

In all, the pulsating light, sound and moving imagery of the video result in a near - hallucinatory experience for the visitor, similar to the transformative encounter that can occur when psychotropic plants are ingested — or the disorienting shift of the entire global perspective over the past fifteen years.

Not exact matches

Accordingly, he warns against long - term use of such psychotropic medications when treating depression and anxiety disorders.

Considered high needs youth, these teens took multiple psychotropic medications and lived and attended school in residential care foster facilities, which essentially are locked group homes, when the study began.

You start to have flashbacks into the minds of other characters, and there's a particularly disturbing hallucination when you encounter a psychotropic plant specimen.

Known as the neldoruut by ancient humanity, these creatures have the ability to give out a pheromone that can give off an psychotropic effect, when encountering other creatures.

Travelers will have a letter and / or prescription from their doctor when traveling with narcotics (but not necessarily for psychotropics).

• Provided technical assistance to families, including communicating with medical professionals concerning psychotropic medications, and / or making appropriate referrals, including Psychological / Psychiatric Assessments, when relevant to the client.

• Provided clinical consultation and technical assistance to families, school professionals, and community agencies, in the course of advocating for clients, including communication with parents and medical professionals concerning psychotropic medications, when relevant to the client.

Performed technical assistance to families, including communicating with medical professionals concerning psychotropic medications, and / or making appropriate referrals, including Psychological / Psychiatric Assessments, when relevant to the client.

Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.

I'd also recommend a cautious approach when reading about psychotropic medication on the internet.

Therefore, when conditions are resistant to other interventions, psychotropic medications are prescribed «off label» after careful consideration of the risks involved.