| Description |
368 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Clonidine / Randi J. Hagerman, Joel D. Bregman, Emanuel Tirosh -- Beta-adrenergic blockers / W.I. Fraser, Stephen Ruedrich, Michael Kerr, and Andrew Levitas -- Opiate blockers / Curt A. Sandman, Travis Thompson, Rowland P. Barrett, Wilem M.A. Verhoeven, James A. McCubbin, Stephen R. Schroeder, and Willima P. Hetrick -- Fenfluramine / Christopher Gillberg, Michael G. Aman, and Allan Reiss -- Vitamin, mineral, and dietary treatments / Nirbhay N. Singh, Cynthia R. Ellis, Mauri J. Mattila, James A. Mulick, and Alan Poling |
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Diagnosis of mental disorders in people with mental retardation / Ludwik S. Szymanski, Bryan King, Benjamin Goldberg, Andrew Reid, Bruce Tonge, and Nancy Cain -- Past research on psychopharmacology of people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities / Stephen R. Schroeder, Nick Bouras, Cynthia R. Ellis, Andrew H. Reid, Curt Sandman, John S. Werry, and Henry Wisniewski -- Epidemiology and psychoactive medication / Christine Rinck -- Guidelines for the use of psychotropic medication / John E. Kalachnik, Bennett L. Leventhal, David H. James, Robert Sovner, Theodore A. Kastner, Kevin Walsh, Steven A. Weisblatt, and Margaret G. Klitzke |
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Interdisciplinary teams / Sharon Davis, Michael L. Wehmeyer, John P. Board, Jr., Sherman Fox, Fran Maher, and Beverly Roberts -- Instruments for assessing effects of psychotropic medication / Anne DesNoyers Hurley, Steven Reiss, Michael G. Aman, Luis Salvador-Carulla, Howard Demb, Earl Loschen, and Stuart Einfeld -- Side effects: recognition and management / Jacquelyn Gardner Wilson, Rex S. Lott, and Luke Tsai -- Drug interactions with psychotropic medications / Roger W. Sommi, William H. Benefield, Jr., Judy L. Curtis, Rex S. Lott, Judith Saklad, and James Wilson |
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Neuroleptic medications / Alan A. Baumeister, Jay A. Sevin, and Bryan H. King -- Antiepileptics / Norberto Alvarez, Richard A. Kem, Nancy N. Cain, David L. Coulter, Matti Iivanainen, and Alice T. Plummer -- Antidepressants / Robert Sovner, Robert J. Pary, Anton Dosen, Angela Geyde, Francisco J. Barrera, Dennis P. Cantwell, and Hans R. Huessy -- Anxiolytics and sedatives / John S. Werry -- Mood stabilizers / Ann R. Poindexter, Nancy N. Cain, David J. Clarke, Edwin H. Cook, Jr., John A. Corbett, and Andrew Levita -- Stimulants / L. Eugene Arnold, Kenneth D. Gadow, Deborah A. Pearson, a nd Christopher K. Varley |
| Notes |
"Sponsored by the Arc of the United States, distributed by the American Association on Mental Retardation" |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
| Subject |
Developmental disabilities -- Treatment.
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Developmentally disabled.
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Mental illness.
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Psychotropic drugs.
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Psychotropic Drugs -- pharmacology.
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Intellectual Disability.
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Mental Disorders -- drug therapy.
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| Author |
Aman, Michael G.
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Reiss, Steven.
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Arc of the United States
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Nisonger Center.
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| ISBN |
0965896609 |
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