The number and variety of psychiatric drugs is increasing all of the time and this book provides a concise and accessible account of contemporary psychopharmacology. After an overview of basic psychopharmacology the book discusses every class of psychotropic drug and many of the individual drugs with which clinicians must be familiar. A chapter on hot topics in psychopharmacology addresses contemporary issues such as the concern that antidepressants may be associated with suicide. Commended in the 2007 BMA Medical Book ...
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The number and variety of psychiatric drugs is increasing all of the time and this book provides a concise and accessible account of contemporary psychopharmacology. After an overview of basic psychopharmacology the book discusses every class of psychotropic drug and many of the individual drugs with which clinicians must be familiar. A chapter on hot topics in psychopharmacology addresses contemporary issues such as the concern that antidepressants may be associated with suicide. Commended in the 2007 BMA Medical Book Competition in the category 'Mental Health', this volume is essential for psychiatrists - both qualified and in training - general practitioners, clinical psychologists and psychiatric nurses. Commended in the 2007 BMA Medical Book Competition in the category 'Mental Health' Concise, well illustrated coverage of psychopharmacology tailored to the needs of trainees. Accessible writing style with summary boxes and clear two-colour line diagrams. Comprehensive coverage of both basic psychopharmacology and therapeutics. Covers clinical trials and NICE guidelines.
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Add this copy of Core Psychopharmacology to cart. $136.20, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Saunders Ltd.
