| Description |
1 online resource (x, 143 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. General Introduction -- Ch. 2. Introduction to Neurophysiology and Neuropharmacology -- Ch. 3. Drug Treatment for Anxiety Disorders -- Ch. 4. Drug Treatment for Affective Disorders -- Ch. 5. Drug Treatment for Psychotic Disorders -- Ch. 6. Drug Management for Chronic Pain -- Ch. 7. Drug Treatment for Parkinson's Disease -- Ch. 8. Drug Treatment for Epilepsy -- Ch. 9. Introduction to Pediatric and Geriatric Psychopharmacology -- Ch. 10. Introduction to Drugs of Abuse |
| Summary |
This volume provides a concise introduction to the physiological, biochemical, and behavioral issues surrounding drug interventions in the treatment of psychological and neurological disorders. It was written for the reader who does not have an extensive background in these subjects but would like an accurate, current, and succinct account of clinical psychopharmacology. Descriptions of the drugs used to treat psychological disorders such as anxiety, depression, and psychosis; and neurological disorders such as chronic pain, epilepsy, and Parkinson's disease constitute the major porti |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-132) and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Psychopharmacology.
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Psychotropic Drugs -- therapeutic use
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Nervous System Diseases -- drug therapy
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Mental Disorders -- drug therapy
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Psychopharmacology
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MEDICAL -- Pain Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- Psychopharmacology.
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Psychopharmacology
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Psychofarmacologie.
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Psychofarmaca.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Darlington, Cynthia L.
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| ISBN |
9781134797868 |
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1134797869 |
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9780203763605 |
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0203763602 |
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9781134798001 |
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1134798008 |
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9781134797936 |
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1134797931 |
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