Psych Debates
Psych Debate 17 | Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology: The Return to Patient Centered Care | David Mintz, MD
Mar 14, 2024
Explore the intricate world of psychodynamic psychopharmacology with Dr. David Mintz, focusing on patient-centered care and treatment resistance. Dive into topics like transference in patient-provider relationships, patient ambivalence towards medications, and the importance of empathy in psychiatry. Discover the significance of understanding patients' developmental histories and how it impacts their relationships, illness, and medication choices.
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- Psychodynamic psychopharmacology focuses on understanding patient dynamics beyond symptoms for better treatment outcomes.
- Exploring patient history and relational patterns is integral to effective psychopharmacological care.
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Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology and Its Role in Treatment-Resistant Patients
Psychodynamic psychopharmacology emphasizes the importance of meaning and relationships in pharmacological treatment, aiming to address dynamics that hinder a patient's healthy medication use. The approach combines evidence-based medicine with psychodynamic insights to help prescribers tackle issues like treatment resistance and therapeutic alliance.
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