Author: Benjamin Sadock
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1469855380
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 547
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This new edition of Kaplan & Sadock’s Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment reflects the recent and widespread trends in psychiatric drug treatment and is essential for psychiatrists, psychiatry residents and fellows, and other medical professionals who need current information on psychopharmacology. Kaplan & Sadock’s Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment offers updated and revised sections as well as new chapters with all of the latest drugs included. All of the drugs are listed alphabetically with an accompanying seven part section that includes everything from the drug’s name to its side effects and allergic reactions. The beginning of the book showcases a chart of drugs and the chapter where each drug is discussed. Additionally, the book features a classification system based on pharmacologic activity and mechanism of action as this approach is more commonly used in clinical settings.
Author: Benjamin J. Sadock
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9781469879437
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 342
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"This is the fifth edition of Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment, which covers the entire spectrum of drug therapy as used in the everyday practice of psychiatry. Nonpsychiatric physicians, especially primary care specialists who prescribe psychotropic medications, will also find this book valuable. Other mental health professionals, including nurses, psychologists, and social workers, can use the book to provide them with information about the psychiatric drugs prescribed for their patients or clients"--Provided by publisher.
Author: Benjamin J. Sadock
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780781762151
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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The thoroughly updated Fourth Edition of this popular handbook includes all the newest drugs used to treat psychiatric disorders. Each chapter provides complete information on preparation and dosages; indications; use in children, elderly persons, and pregnant and nursing women;adverse reactions; and drug-drug interactions. To help physicians recognize and prescribe medications, the book presents color plates of all major drugs and indicates the forms and dosages in which they are available. Front-of-book tables identify chapters where each drug is discussed, and drugs used for each disorder. Also included is a tabular listing of toxic and lethal doses of each drug, symptoms of overdose, and emergency management measures.
Author: Harold I. Kaplan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788172250256
Category : Psychiatry
Languages : en
Pages : 276
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Author: Benjamin J. Sadock
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9781609139681
Category : Mental illness
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment covers the entire spectrum of clinical drug therapy for adults, elderly adults, pregnant and nursing women, and children. Drugs are listed alphabetically, for quick navigation, and each drug entry includes name, molecular structure, dosing, pharmacological actions, indications and clinical applications, side effects and adverse/allergic reactions, and drug interactions. In the front are tables listing the chapters where each drug is discussed and the common disorders for which each is used. Color drug plates in the front help with rapid recognition of all major drugs.
Author: Samoon Ahmad
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1975169018
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 618
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Now in vibrant full color, Kaplan and Sadock’s Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment, 8th Edition, remains your reference of choice for easy-to-find information on the full spectrum of psychiatric drug therapies. Written by Dr. Samoon Ahmad, this trusted resource provides a wealth of data for each drug, presenting information in a clear, concise manner for quick, efficient retrieval. This edition brings you fully up to date in the field, with new information on cannabis, psychedelics, psychotropic medicines and medical comorbidities, genetics and pharmacogenomics testing, and more.
Author: Jeffrey A. Lieberman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470028211
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 289
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The Handbook of Psychiatric Drugs is a comprehensive, clear, concise and quick reference to psychiatric drug therapies, designed to guide the clinician on the selection and implementation of treatment for mental illness. Each chapter is organised by drug class and follows a standard format for ease of use. Concise sections on pharmacology and indications for use are followed by detailed information on drug selection, initiation and maintenance of treatment and withdrawal. Adverse effects, contraindications and drug interactions are also reviewed in detail, along with issues such as treatment resistance and treatment evaluation. A handy pocket-sized drug reference, the Handbook of Psychiatric Drugs makes it easy to keep up-to-date with new developments. It is an invaluable resource for all clinicians who use psychiatric drugs to treat medical and psychiatric illness, and an informative read for all those with an interest in the subject.
Author: Harold I. Kaplan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 302
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Author: Samoon Ahmad
Publisher: LWW
ISBN: 9781975168995
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Now in vibrant full color, Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment, 8th Edition, remains your reference of choice for easy-to-find information on the full spectrum of psychiatric drug therapies. Written by Dr. Samoon Ahmad, this trusted resource provides a wealth of data for each drug, presenting information in a clear, concise manner for quick, efficient retrieval. This edition brings you fully up to date in the field, with new information on cannabis, psychedelics, psychotropic medicines and medical comorbidities, genetics and pharmacogenomics testing, and more. Includes new chapters on cannabis; psychedelics such as psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine; and genetics and the role of pharmacogenomics testing, brain stimulation, and other novel technologies in psychiatry Includes many new FDA-approved drugs, as well as updated information about drug selection and use that reflects both research data and clinical experience Addresses the complex relationship between the use of psychotropic medicines and medical comorbidities, including metabolic complications, with emphasis on recognition, investigations, treatment, and management Features a new, full-color format with color icons that highlight side effects, notable benefits, and other important indications for each drug Provides a wealth of data for each drug: chemical name; preparation and dosages; pharmacologic actions; indications for use and clinical applications; use in children, elderly persons, and pregnant and nursing women; side effects and adverse and allergic reactions; and drug-drug interactions Ideal for psychiatrists and other physicians, as well as psychiatric residents, medical students, clinical psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and other professionals who provide care for patients with mental illness Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Author: Steven E. Hyman
Publisher: Little, Brown Medical Division
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 196
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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Specific Disorders and Clinical Stuations. Foreword. Preface. 1 Introduction to Psychopharmacology. 2 Antipsychotic Drugs. 3 Antidepressant Drugs. 4 Lithium. 5 Carbamazepine and Other Anticonvulsants. 6 Benzodiazepines. 7 Other Agents: Psychostimulants, Beta-Adrenergic Blockers, and Clonidine. Index.
