Working in multiple domains (one of the Core Features of AMBIT) means that occasionally it will be important to consider the Biology of an individual, and medication may play an important part in helping to settle symptoms to the extent that Mentalization becomes more possible (consider the problems of severe Anxiety, Depression, ADHD or Psychosis, for instance - all of which have strong evidence in support of a role for medication).

Medication is always the responsibility of the prescribing doctor, but in cases where medication has a role to play the KeyWorker can have a very significant effect on the effectiveness of this intervention - by acting to maximise the possibility that the right dose will arrive in the right place at the right time.

This means that there is a strong element of SystemsTheory implicit in pharmacological interventions.

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