Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates - Beyond the Prescription Pad: Navigating Patient Ambivalence

Beyond the Prescription Pad: Navigating Patient Ambivalence

08/14/24 • 12 min

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Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

In this episode, we explore the concept of patient ambivalence in psychopharmacology. How can understanding a patient's conflicting feelings about treatment improve outcomes? We discuss strategies for recognizing and addressing ambivalence, and its impact on medication adherence and effectiveness.

Faculty: David Mintz, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.

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