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1 online resource |
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<P><b>Part I: Cardiovascular Adverse Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs</b></p> <p>Chapter 1 -- Sudden Cardiac Death and Ventricular Arrhythmias</p> <p>Peter Manu, Anca Dan and Gheorghe-Andrei Dan</p> <p>Chapter 2 -- Myocarditis and Cardiomyopathy</p> <p>Kathlyn J. Ronaldson</p> <p>Chapter 3 -- Pulmonary Embolism</p> <p>Peter Manu, Christopher Hohman, James F. Barrecchia, and Matisyahu Shulman</p> <p>Chapter 4 -- Orthostatic Hypotension</p> <p>James J. Gugger and Megan J. Ehret</p> <p><b>Part II: Hematological Complications of Treatment With Antipsychotic Drugs</b></p> <p><b></b></p> <p>Chapter 5 -- Severe Neutropenia and Agranulocytosis</p> <p>John Lally and Robert J. Flanagan</p> <p><b>Part III: Antipsychotic-Related Pathology of the Digestive System</b></p> <p><b></b></p> <p>Chapter 6 -- Gastrointestinal Hypomotility and Dysphagia</p> <p>Robert J. Flanagan and Kathlyn J. Ronaldson</p> <p>Chapter 7 -- Liver Failure</p> <p>Katie F.M. Marwick</p> <p>8. Pancreatitis</p> <p>Peter Manu, Matisyahu Shulman and Kathlyn J. Ronaldson</p> <p><b>Part IV: Major Neurological and Neuromuscular Adverse Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs</b></p> <p><b></b></p> <p>Chapter 9 -- Seizures</p> <p>Tilman Steinert and Walter Fröscher</p> <p>Chapter 10 -- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome</p> <p>Julie Langan Martin and Daniel J. Martin</p> <p>Chapter 11 -- Heat Stroke and Rhabdomyolysis</p> <p>Kathlyn J. Ronaldson</p> <p><b>Part V: Metabolic Complications of Antipsychotic Drug Treatment</b></p> <p><b></b></p> <p>Chapter 12 -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus</p> <p>Davy Vancampfort, Richard I.G. Holt, Brendon Stubbs, Marc De Hert, Katherine Samaras and Alex J. Mitchell</p> <p><b>Part VI: Other Life-Threatening Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs</b></p> <p><b></b></p> <p>Chapter 13 -- Interstitial Nephritis and Interstitial Lung Disease</p> <p>Kathlyn J. Ronaldson</p> <p><b>Part VII: Clinical and Forensic Challenges in the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs</b></p> <p><b></b></p> <p>Chapter 14 -- The Benefits of Antipsychotic Drugs: Symptom Control and Improved Quality of Life</p> <p>Jian-Ping Zhang</p> <p>Chapter 15 -- Antipsychotic-Related Mortality: Risk and Strategy for Improved Clinical Management</p> <p>Dan Cohen</p> <p>Chapter 16 -- Forensic Investigation of Antipsychotic-Related Deaths</p> <p>Robert J. Flanagan and Peter Manu</p> |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Antipsychotic drugs -- Side effects.
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Antipsychotic Agents -- adverse effects
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MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
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Antipsychotic drugs -- Side effects
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Electronic book
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Manu, Peter, 1947-
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Flanagan, Robert J
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Ronaldson, Kathlyn J
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| ISBN |
0128033908 |
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9780128033906 |
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