Instant Psychopharmacology

出版者:W W Norton & Co Inc

作者:Diamond, Ronald J.

页数:168

出版时间:2002-9

价格:$ 21.41

装帧:Pap

isbn号码:9780393703917

具体描述

This second-edition, straightforward, easy-to-understand text teaches non-medical therapists, clients and clients' families how different pschotropic drugs work. Covering five major classes of drugs - antipsychotics, antiparkinsonian medications, antidepressants, mood stabilizers and antianxiety and sleeping medications - this guide provides information on side effects, indications for use, drug-drug interactions and suggested dosages. All medical infomation has been updated for this new volume, with the inclusion of added discussions of borderline patients and patients with other serious character disorders. Also included are tips on taking medication, practical advice on the client/clinician/psychiatrist relationship and updated tables and graphs on medications' profiles, generic and brand names, prices and side effects.