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Graduate Studies in Counseling

 

Daniel R. Cruikshanks, Ph.D., PCC-S
Associate Professor and Clinical Coordinator

 

 

 

COU639: Psychopharmacology for Counselors
PSY413: Psychopharmacology

 

 

 

Welcome to Dr. C.’s course web page. Here you will find helpful resources for this course or you can look at course materials to find out more about the course before you take it.   This site is designed to be a resource for you to use throughout the semester, and I will be updating it with additional material regularly.  Here you can download copies of the syllabus, class handouts, supplemental readings, etc.  Also, you can find links to web based resources that may be helpful to you as you work your way through your courses. 

 

Syllabus

 

Moodle

 

Handouts

*     Intro to Dx & DSM

*     Mind & Brain

*     Special Properties of Receptors

*     Metabolism 101

*     Disorders of Childhood

*     Children and Bipolar

*     Properties of Receptors

*     Stress

*     Stress and Mental Illness

*     Relaxation Techniques

*     Sleep Wake Problems

 

 

 

Brain Stuff

*     Brain Structure

*     The Synapse

*     Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

*     Stahl’s Brain Storms

*     Drugs & Brain

*   Stress: Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers

*     My Lobotomy (NPR)

*     Brainbows

*     Dementia

*     Medicating Kids: ADHD & Depression

*     Dying to be Thin

*     Alternative Therapies

*     Mirror Neurons

*     Brain Story

DSM-IV-TR made easy

 

 

Final Exam

 

Dr. C’s Online Drug Reference

 

On-line Drug Reference

 

Epocrates® Online

Sleep

*     Sleep Deprivation

*     Effect of Sleep Deprivation

*     US Poll on Sleep Dep

 

This Exam contains T/F Items.  It will be available to you until Sun 3/2 at 10pm.

 

 

 

 

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