Pharmacological Treatments

Pharmacology combined with specific therapies can be a unique opportunity for your patients. For this reason, TECH has prepared this Postgraduate Certificate, so that you know in detail the best treatments"

Advances in the field of psychopharmacology have enabled millions of patients to improve their quality of life through the combined application of therapeutic techniques and chemical treatments that help to alleviate various neurological diseases. Moreover, thanks to this, professionals in this field can work in a more specialized manner and always for the benefit of the people who come to their office. 

With the objective that the graduate can get to know, in detail, the latest scientific evidence related to the drugs that are having the best results today, TECH Technological University has designed this Postgraduate Certificate. It is a qualification developed over 6 weeks that includes 150 hours of theoretical, practical and additional content to delve into the mechanisms of action, side effects and contraindications of: antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics and hypnotics, mood stabilizers and much more. All this in a comfortable and intensive 100% online program led by experts in Psychology. 

The entire syllabus, as well as the research articles, detailed videos, complementary readings and case studies included in the program, will be available from the beginning of the educational experience. In this way, the graduate will be able to organize their schedule in a specific way. In addition, they will be able to download everything to any device with an internet connection, so that they can consult it whenever they need it, even after the program has ended. 

You will get to know in detail the essential aspects of the neurological treatments that are currently obtaining the best results"

This Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacological Treatments contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

• Practical cases presented by experts in Psychology 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Knowing in detail the side effects that a patient who is taking some type of pharmacological treatment may present will help you to create more specific strategies"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

You will have 150 hours of the best additional material with which you will be able to delve into the aspects of the syllabus that you consider most important for your educational and professional development"

A program designed to update your knowledge about psychopharmacology in a 100% online way"

TECH Technological University invests hundreds of hours in the development of each of its programs. For this reason, its qualifications are the result of the effort and perseverance of a team of experts who always strive to create the best content, adapted to the specifications of the sector, market demand and the immediate relevance of the subject matter. All of this is compiled in a convenient and accessible 100% online program that gives students the opportunity to organize their academic experience in a personalized way that is perfectly compatible with their work and personal life. 

A Postgraduate Certificate with which you will be able to work on your communication skills with the patient and on the consumption of different drugs"

Module 1. Pharmacological Treatments

1.1. Introduction to Psychopharmacology

1.1.1. Principles and Introduction to Psychopharmacology
1.1.2. General Principles of Psychopharmacological Treatment
1.1.3. Main Applications

1.2. Antidepressants

1.2.1. Introduction
1.2.2. Types of Antidepressants
1.2.3. Mechanism of Action
1.2.4. Indications
1.2.5. Drugs of the Group
1.2.6. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.2.7. Side Effects
1.2.8. Contraindications
1.2.9. Drug Interactions
1.2.10. Patient Information

1.3. Antipsychotics

1.3.1. Introduction
1.3.2. Types of Antipsychotics
1.3.3. Mechanism of Action
1.3.4. Indications
1.3.5. Drugs of the Group
1.3.6. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.3.7. Side Effects
1.3.8. Contraindications
1.3.9. Drug Interactions
1.3.10. Patient Information

1.4. Anxiolytics and Hypnotics

1.4.1. Introduction
1.4.2. Types of Anxiolytics and Hypnotics
1.4.3. Mechanism of Action
1.4.4. Indications
1.4.5. Drugs of the Group
1.4.6. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.4.7. Side Effects
1.4.8. Contraindications
1.4.9. Drug Interactions
1.4.10. Patient Information

1.5. Mood Stabilizers

1.5.1. Introduction
1.5.2. Types of Mood Stabilizers
1.5.3. Mechanism of Action
1.5.4. Indications
1.5.5. Drugs of the Group
1.5.6. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.5.7. Side Effects
1.5.8. Contraindications
1.5.9. Drug Interactions
1.5.10. Patient Information

1.6. Psychostimulants

1.6.1. Introduction
1.6.2. Mechanism of Action
1.6.3. Indications
1.6.4. Drugs of the Group
1.6.5. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.6.6. Side Effects
1.6.7. Contraindications
1.6.8. Drug Interactions
1.6.9. Patient Information

1.7. Anti-Dementia Drugs

1.7.1. Introduction
1.7.2. Mechanism of Action
1.7.3. Indications
1.7.4. Drugs of the Group
1.7.5. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.7.6. Side Effects
1.7.7. Contraindications
1.7.8. Drug Interactions
1.7.9. Patient Information

1.8. Drugs for the Treatment of Dependency

1.8.1. Introduction
1.8.2. Types and Mechanism of Action
1.8.3. Indications
1.8.4. Drugs of the Group
1.8.5. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.8.6. Side Effects
1.8.7. Contraindications
1.8.8. Drug Interactions
1.8.9. Patient Information

1.9. Anti-Epileptic Drugs

1.9.1. Introduction
1.9.2. Mechanism of Action
1.9.3. Indications
1.9.4. Drugs of the Group
1.9.5. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.9.6. Side Effects
1.9.7. Contraindications
1.9.8. Drug Interactions
1.9.9. Patient Information

1.10. Other Drugs: Guanfacine

1.10.1. Introduction
1.10.2. Mechanism of Action
1.10.3. Indications
1.10.4. Dosage and Forms of Administration
1.10.5. Side Effects
1.10.6. Contraindications
1.10.7. Drug Interactions
1.10.8. Patient Information

If what you are looking for is to be able to offer a more complete and specialized service to your patients, enroll now in this program and take the step to achieve it"