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Author Sadock, Benjamin J., 1933-

Title Kaplan & Sadock's pocket handbook of psychiatric drug treatment / Benjamin J. Sadock, Virginia A. Sadock, Norman Sussman
Edition Fifth edition
Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2011]
©2011

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 MELB  616.8918 Kap/Pho 2011  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Series LWW medical book collection
Contents Contents note continued: 24.Opioid Receptor Antagonists: Naltrexone, Nalmefene, and Naloxone -- 25.Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors -- 26.Selective Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors -- 27.Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors -- 28.Serotonin-Dopamine Antagonists and Similarly Acting Drugs (Second Generation or Atypical Antipsychotics) -- 29.Sympathomimetics and Related Drugs -- 30.Thyroid Hormones -- 31.Trazodone -- 32.Tricyclics and Tetracyclics -- 33.Valproate -- 34.Nutritional Supplements -- 35.Intoxication and Overdose
Machine generated contents note: 1.General Principles of Psychopharmacology -- 2.α2-Adrenergic Receptor Agonists, α1-Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists: Clonidine, Guanfacine, Minipress and Yohimbine -- 3.β-Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists -- 4.Anticholinergics and Amantadine -- 5.Anticonvulsants -- 6.Antihistamines -- 7.Barbiturates and Similarly Acting Drugs -- 8.Benzodiazepines and Drugs Acting on Benzodiazepine Receptors -- 9.Bupropion -- 10.Buspirone -- 11.Calcium Channel Inhibitors -- 12.Carbamazepine and Oxcarbazepine -- 13.Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Memantine -- 14.Disulfiram and Acamprosate -- 15.Dopamine Receptor Agonists and Precursors -- 16.Dopamine Receptor Antagonists (First Generation Antipsychotics) -- 17.Lamotrigine -- 18.Lithium -- 19.Melatonin Agonists: Ramelton and Melatonin -- 20.Mirtazapine -- 21.Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors -- 22.Nefazodone -- 23.Opioid Receptor Agonists: Methadone and Buprenorphine --
Summary "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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Title from PDF of title information page
Subject Psychopharmacology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Psychotropic drugs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Mental Disorders -- drug therapy.
Psychotropic Drugs -- therapeutic use.
Mental Disorders -- drug therapy.
Psychotropic Drugs -- therapeutic use.
Genre/Form Handbook.
Handbooks and manuals.
Author Sadock, Virginia A.
Sussman, Norman.
LC no. 2011009517
ISBN 1609139682 (alk. paper)
9781609139681 (alk. paper)
Other Titles Pocket handbook of psychiatric drug treatment
Kaplan and Sadock's pocket handbook of psychiatric drug treatment