Waco Guide- Psychopharmacology
Clinical Decision Support
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Description
The Waco Guide to Psychopharmacology in Primary Care is a tool developed by faculty of the Waco Family Medicine Residency, in consultation with faculty of MGH Visiting through the Division of Professional and Public Education in the Department of Psychiatry, affiliated with Harvard Medical School
Tools combine top-level evidence and expert opinion from world-renowned psychiatrists with primary care expertise from one of the nation’s premier family medicine training programs.
This resource is ideal for primary care clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, as well as integrated behavioral health providers.
The tools succinctly reflect standard and advanced primary care mental health practices and psychopharmacology for:
Adult
Pediatric & Adolescent
Geriatric
Perinatal and Women’s Mental Health
Substance Use Disorders
Special Population considerations offering individually tailored pharmacotherapy recommendations include:
Obesity
Cardiac Impairment
Renal Impairment
Hepatic Impairment
Geriatric
Why use The Waco Guide?
High-yield, evidence-based psychopharmacology
In office usability at the point-of-care to enhance medical decision making
Common language and framework for integrated and collaborative care practices
Tools account for cost and medication availability
Titration schedules, monitoring recommendations, and a list of side effects accompany each tool
Treatment recommendations for the following disorders:
Adult:
Major Depressive Disorder
Anxiety Disorders— Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Acute and Chronic Insomnia
Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Acute Stress Disorder
Anorexia Nervosa
Antipsychotic Side Effect Management
Binge Eating Disorder
Bulimia Nervosa
Fibromyalgia
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Neuropsychiatric Dementia
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Tobacco Use Disorder
ADHD
Pediatric & Adolescent Decision Support Tools
ADHD
Depression
Generalized anxiety
Bipolar disorder
Psychosis
Anorexia Nervosa
Binge Eating
Bulimia Nervosa
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Opioid Use Disorder
Perinatal (Preconception, Antepartum, and Postpartum)/Women’s Mental Health:
Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
SSRI-Induced Sexual Dysfunction
Antepartum Tobacco Use Disorder
Substance Use Disorders:
Alcohol Use Disorder
Antepartum Alcohol Use Disorder
Tobacco Use Disorder
Benzodiazepine Deprescribing
Opioid Use Disorder
Stimulant Use Disorder
The decision support tools included are designed to be informational and to reflect current accepted practices at the time of publication. These tools are not intended to replace professional medical judgment or treatment of specific conditions. Heart of Texas Community Health Center (dba Waco Family Medicine) and the authors accept no responsibility for any damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or expenses arising from use of the decision support tools contained herein. By using this app, you acknowledge that you have reviewed the above and accept these terms.
