Instant Psychopharmacology: Up-To-Date Information About the Most Commonly Prescribed Drugs for Emotional Health - Brossura

Diamond, Ronald J.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0393703916 ISBN 13: 9780393703917

Casa editrice: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2002

Riassunto

A revision of our best-selling brief guide to all the new medications, this straightforward, easy-to-understand book teaches nonmedical therapists, clients, and clients' families how different psychotropic drugs work. Covering the five major classes of drugs-antipsychotics, antiparkinsonian medications, antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and antianxiety and sleeping medications-this handy guide provide information on side effects, indications for use, drug-drug interactions, and suggested dosages. All medical information has been updated for the new volume and the author has added discussions of borderline patients and patients with other serious character disorders. Also included are tips on taking medication, practical advice on the client/clinical/psychiatrist relationship, and numerous updated tables and graphs on medications' profiles, generic and brand names, prices, and side effects.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Ronald J. Diamond, M.D. is a professor at the University of Wisconsin Medical School in Madison.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: W W Norton & Co Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0393703916
• ISBN 13: 9780393703917
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 198