Morgan T Sammons
Biographic Data
| ID | 5378162 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Morgan T Sammons |
| GIVEN NAMES | Morgan T |
| FAMILY NAME | Sammons |
| SIGNATURE | SAMMONS M T |
| AFFILIATIONS | United States Department of the Navy |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Judy Estes Hall (1940–2015)
Presents an obituary for Judy Estes Hall, who passed away on November 24, 2015. Hall served as the Executive Officer of the National Register of Health Service Psychologists until her retirement in 2013. She is a recognized expert in the development of education and training standards for the profession of psychology, she also made significant contributions in the field of international psychology, where she was a renowned expert in cross-nationa…
Evolving Roles for the Profession
In this chapter we outline a recent history of legislative and regulatory changes at the federal level that have had implications for the delivery of psychological services. We highlight provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that may affect the practice of psychology. We then provide examples in specific areas of practice, including integrating psychological services in the primary care environment, the management o…
Effects of an uncertain literature on all facets of clinical decision making
Prescriptive authority and psychology
The progress of psychology toward the acquisition of prescriptive authority is critically reviewed. Advances made by other nonphysician health care professions toward expanding their scopes of practice to include prescriptive authority are compared with gains made by professional psychology. Societal trends affecting attitudes toward the use of psychotropic medications are reviewed, and the potential influence of such trends on the prescriptive a…
Psychology in the public sector
The response of military psychology in times of war or other great public crises may presage the success of the profession in less perilous times. The ability of public-sector psychologists to provide assistance and improve the common welfare during conflict or turmoil is generally followed by an increased demand for psychological services. This likely reflects the success of the psychological response during those crises, and it underscores the …
Basic science training in psychopharmacology
Basic science training in psychopharmacology
Training psychologists to administer psychotropic medication will require acquisition of a unique knowledge base and set of skills that are generally not components of graduate education in psychology. Nevertheless, the current level of basic science training in graduate education in psychology is substantial and should, with minor modification, allow adequate preparation for students to enter into specialized training to prescribe. The direct pr…
Focusing on society's real needs
Focusing on society's real needs
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Focusing on society's real needs
Focusing on society's real needs
Basic science training in psychopharmacology
Basic science training in psychopharmacology
Training psychologists to administer psychotropic medication will require acquisition of a unique knowledge base and set of skills that are generally not components of graduate education in psychology. Nevertheless, the current level of basic science training in graduate education in psychology is substantial and should, with minor modification, allow adequate preparation for students to enter into specialized training to prescribe. The direct pr…
Psychology in the public sector
The response of military psychology in times of war or other great public crises may presage the success of the profession in less perilous times. The ability of public-sector psychologists to provide assistance and improve the common welfare during conflict or turmoil is generally followed by an increased demand for psychological services. This likely reflects the success of the psychological response during those crises, and it underscores the …
Prescriptive authority and psychology
The progress of psychology toward the acquisition of prescriptive authority is critically reviewed. Advances made by other nonphysician health care professions toward expanding their scopes of practice to include prescriptive authority are compared with gains made by professional psychology. Societal trends affecting attitudes toward the use of psychotropic medications are reviewed, and the potential influence of such trends on the prescriptive a…
Effects of an uncertain literature on all facets of clinical decision making
Evolving Roles for the Profession
In this chapter we outline a recent history of legislative and regulatory changes at the federal level that have had implications for the delivery of psychological services. We highlight provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that may affect the practice of psychology. We then provide examples in specific areas of practice, including integrating psychological services in the primary care environment, the management o…
Judy Estes Hall (1940–2015)
Presents an obituary for Judy Estes Hall, who passed away on November 24, 2015. Hall served as the Executive Officer of the National Register of Health Service Psychologists until her retirement in 2013. She is a recognized expert in the development of education and training standards for the profession of psychology, she also made significant contributions in the field of international psychology, where she was a renowned expert in cross-nationa…
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