Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Therapy, 6/e
Author:
Labbate
Edition:
6/e
ISBN:
9788184733099
Language:
English
Published:
2009
Publisher:
Wolters Kluwer
Thoroughly updated for its Sixth Edition, Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Therapy is one of the most popular guides to the essential facts about all drugs used to treat anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, substance abuse disorders, sleep disorders, dementia and attention deficit disorder.
Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Therapy, 6/e
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Thoroughly updated for its Sixth Edition, Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Therapy is one of the most popular guides to the essential facts about all drugs used to treat anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, substance abuse disorders, sleep disorders, dementia and attention deficit disorder. Coverage of each drug includes mechanisms of action, indications, side effects, interactions, method of use and caveats regarding special populations such as pregnant and elderly patients. The book gives specific prescribing recommendations including dosage and duration of use for individual drugs. Tables provide at-a-glance information and a disease-specific table of contents directs readers quickly to relevant drug chapters.
Table of Contents
Psychiatric Drug Therapy
Drugs for the Treatment of Psychotic Disorders
Drugs for the Treatment of Depression
Drugs for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorders
Drugs for the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders
Drugs for the Treatment of Substance Abuse and Addictive Disorders
Drugs for the Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Drugs for the Treatment of Dementia
Drugs for the Treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder