Specialist course in Psychopharmaceuticals

Within the health field, there are different types of treatments to apply on the person who has a specific ailment or symptomatology. From psychology and psychiatry, try to solve the suffering that patients suffer from psychopathologies and pathologies associated with the nervous system. Throughout this course, in a specialist in psychotropic, information related to the mental health and personality of each patient is covered, as well as basic notions of pharmacology and drugs, all attending to current regulations. Similarly, the main groups of psychopharmaceuticals that are currently used for pathologies that suffer the most frequency suffer from the population are served.

- Study the involvement of psychopharmacological treatment in patients with pathologies related to mental health. - Know the origin of patient treatments in relation to the areas of psychology and psychiatry. - Relate personality to the mental health problems that a person can present throughout his life. - Explain the basic notions of pharmacology, attending to the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of medicines. - Describe and apply the different forms of administration of a drug, attending to the administration and the main characteristics of each of them. - Know the main pharmaceutical forms that are used to manufacture and present a drug to the patient. - Relate the main concepts of pharmacology with current current legislation. - List and describe the psychotropic groups that are used for the treatment of the different most frequent mental pathologies in society. - Know the mechanism of action of psychotropic groups, attending to their influence on the central nervous system. - Know the drugs within the general group that are used in other parts of the world, in addition to those employed in Spain. - Study contraindications, adverse reactions and drug interactions of the different psychotropic companies currently used in the health field.

Psychology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Health, Primary Care, Mental Health

This course in specialist in psychopharmaceuticals prepares him to expand the knowledge related to the psychotropic companies used in the treatment of different psychopathologies, as well as knowing the mechanisms of action of each of them. In addition, a review of the most basic concepts related to pharmacology is carried out as well as administration routes and pharmaceutical forms that can be used in pharmacology. All from a perspective regulated by current current regulations.

This course in psychicopharmaceutical specialist is aimed at those health professionals who work or are related to the psychopharmacological treatment of mental health patients, specifically those patients who have psychopathology problems, such as depression, anxiety and mood disorders, among others. It is also aimed at anyone who is interested in knowing the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of psychotopharmaceuticals, as well as the main contraindications, adverse reactions and drug interactions of this type of medicines.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.