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Ponterotto, Joseph G. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1985
Presents basic information on psychopharmacology and discusses the major antipsychotic, antidepressant, anti-anxiety, and lithium salt medications used with adults. The importance and implications of psychopharmacology for the counseling profession are highlighted. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Counselors, Depression (Psychology), Drug Use

National Inst. on Drug Abuse (DHEW/PHS), Rockville, MD. – 2000
This teacher's guide is for the "Mind Over Matter" series, a neuroscience education series designed to encourage students in grades 5-9 to learn about the biological effects of drug abuse on the body and the brain. "Mind Over Matter" includes eight colorful, glossy magazines, each of which is devoted to a specific drug or drug…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Brain, Comprehensive School Health Education, Drug Abuse