Rebecca Courtney-Walker – A New Vision for Mental Health

A role for psychologists on prescription? [Part II]

Author: Editorial 10th October 2019 0 Comments

Following on from A role for psychologists on prescription? … The British Psychological Society (BPS) is seeking further discussion regarding possible benefits for patients if psychologists are given the option to prescribe medication. Their new discussion document, Prescribing rights for Psychologists, is the result of a…
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A role for psychologists on prescription?

Author: Editorial 6th March 2019 1 Comment

Dr Rebecca Courtney-Walker, writes in The Psychologist (March 2019 issue): “In 2016, the British Psychological Society was approached by NHS England to consider if there was a need for the further extension of prescribing and medicines supply mechanisms to include psychologists. A…
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