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Prescribing Psychologists Persist: New Mexico Considers Scope of Power  


Author:  Fred Cohen .


Source: Volume 08, Number 04, November/December 2006 , pp.61-61(1)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

The scope of New Mexico 2002 legislation granting psychologists who receive 450 hours of instruction and 400 hours of a physician supervised practicum, the right to prescribe psychotropic medications is questioned.

Keywords: “Psychologists in New Mexico Gain Nation’s First Prescribing Law,” Mental Health Weekly

Affiliations:  1: Executive Editor.

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