Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs

The book lists the published litera- ture pertaining to the drugs, including basic science data, controlled clinical trials, and case reports, as well as noting clinical experience to provide concise but comprehensive information on the evidence for indications and effective- ness of these agents. T...

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Published in:East Asian archives of psychiatry 2005, Vol.15 (2), p.63
Main Author: Vivian Leung Pui Yiu
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Antidepressants
Mental disorders
Psychotropic drugs
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Summary:The book lists the published litera- ture pertaining to the drugs, including basic science data, controlled clinical trials, and case reports, as well as noting clinical experience to provide concise but comprehensive information on the evidence for indications and effective- ness of these agents. The chapters are organised according to the clinical application of the medication — antidepressants, antipsychotics, agents for treating extrapyramidal side effects, anxiolytic agents, hypnotics/sedatives, mood stabilisers, drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), drugs of abuse, drugs for treatment of substance use disorder, and antidementia agents. [...]this handbook equips a clinician with the most important and updated information on drug treatment for psychiatric illness.
ISSN:2078-9947
2224-7041