Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Culture
Fourth Edition
Web Links from Text
Click on the following links. Please note these will open in a new window.
- Web Link 3.1: Video by a group advocating prescription privileges for psychologists in Illinois
- What is the main purpose of this video?
- In your opinion, what are it’s strengths and weaknesses?
- Web Link 3.2: 2005 article on prescription privileges in New Mexico
- What factors played significant roles in the decision to authorize properly trained psychologists to prescribe in New Mexico?
- What constitutes proper training? In your opinion, is this training sufficient? Excessive? About right?
- Web Link 3.3: New York Times article on psychiatrists prescribing rather than doing therapy
- According to this article, why have psychiatrists abandoned therapy for prescribing?
- To what extent do you believe that clinical psychology will take a similar turn if prescription privileges become widespread?
- Web Link 3.4: Evidence-based practice
- What resources does this APA website offer regarding evidence-based practice?
- What is the primary point of the “policy statement” regarding evidence-based practice?
- Web Link 3.5: New York Times article on psychotherapy via Skype
- According to this article, what are the advantages and disadvantages of psychotherapy via Skype?
- In your opinion, how does psychotherapy via Skype compare to face-to-face, in-person psychotherapy?