PO Box 2258

Grand Forks, BC

V0H 1H0   Canada

Phone:   250-442-1224
Fax:     250-442-1290
E-Mail:  terry@igrpublications.com

 
 
 
 

IGR Publications

Publisher of Mental Health Handbooks

 
 

"For over twenty years, the Psychotropic Agent Handbook for Mental Health Workers has been used by Nursing Schools, Mental Health Centres and Residential Care Facilities throughout Canada and the United States of America.

It has been recognized as an invaluable tool in learning about psychotropic agents, their mode of actions side effects and client information sheets. The text is now being used by medical students at the University of BC for it's ease of use, understandability and comprehensiveness."

Online Journal of Psychiatric Nursing and Mental Health Care

 

 

 

 

 

Our Publications
We specialize in the publication of  Mental Health Handbooks with the following titles:

Psychotropic Agents  - 14th Edition (2006)

The 14th Edition of Psychotropic Agents is currently SOLD OUT.  Please contact us for information on the Spring 2010 15th Edition.

Addictions and Mental Health  - 5th Edition (2009)

Copies of Addictions and Mental Health are available for shipping now.

About the Author
Irene Ralph is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse with over 35 years experience in the field of Mental Health.  She has worked as a Nurse on  Inpatient Psychiatric Units,  as a Clinician in urban and rural Community Mental Health and Addictions settings, as a Manager of Mental Health and Addictions Services, and she is a pioneer of Dually Disordered treatment in Vancouver, BC.  Irene is also a Psychogeriatric Clinician and a private and contracted Instructor with leading Colleges on such topics as Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Mental Health and Addictions, DSM IV, and a number of other related topics.  She is currently almost retired, working as a Clinical Instructor for Stenberg College in the specialty areas of Older Adult and Acute Psychiatry.

 Irene has been authoring Psychotropic Agents for almost 30 years and the text is widely used as a teaching tool by many University and College programs across Canada, and is a valuable resource to those of any discipline working with persons with mental health issues. Addictions and Mental Health is also used as a resource text for a number of programs and as a reference tool for anyone where mental health and addictions are an issue.

 

Contact Us: irene@igrpublications.com

 

 

Updated: Sunday December 13, 2009