Prescribing Privileges for Psychologists: A Public Service or Hazard?
The privilege to prescribe pharmacotherapeutics has been granted in limited areas to psychologists. The psychologist's role in society may be approaching a great evolution that can dramatically impact the state of mental healthcare and the discipline of psychiatry. Opponents argue drug company...
Main Author: | Shaheen E. Lakhan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Light House Polyclinic Mangalore
2007-07-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojhas.org/issue21/2007-1-1.htm |
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