psychopharmacology case studey week 2.
· generation or second-generation antipsychotic.
· You may not duplicate this medication in the thread – Please choose different medications!!
· In your post, use the opportunity to teach your peers about this medication
o The FDA indications for treatment
o The mechanism of action
o The side effects
o Dosage
o Pearls for treatment
o Side effects
o Special considerations
o Lab work to monitor
o Pregnancy/breastfeeding indication
o Elderly special considerations
o Renal and hepatic considerations, etc.
· Then find 2 research articles to support your medication with research, new findings, etc.
o The articles should be published within the last 3 years and peer-reviewed.
Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking and analysis, and include peer-reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s position.
Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with in-text citations and corresponding references in APA format.
Please review the rubric to ensure that your response meets the criteria.
Estimated time to complete: 2 hours