Symptom-Focused Psychiatric Drug Therapy for Managed Care

ISBN-13: 9781138324589 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 530 str.

S. Joseph

Opis

Originally published in 1997, this title describes therapeutic applications of simple to complex combinations of medications to treat common psychiatric disorders among adults. Dr Joseph discusses practical, clinical guidelines that both the beginner and experienced practitioner will find useful.

Spis treści

Foreword E. Michael Gutman.  Preface.  Acknowledgements.  Introduction  Part 1: Diagnostic and Treatment Concepts  1. Depression: Practical Diagnostic and Management Guidelines  2. Pharmacological Treatment of Depression  3. Adjunctive Medications to Treat Symptoms that Do Not Respond to Antidepressant Treatment  4. Practical Clinical Profiles of Antidepressant Medications: Advantages and Disadvantages  5. Common SSRI and Other Antidepressant Side Effects and Their Management  6. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)  7. Anxiety Disorders: Practical Diagnostic and Management Guidelines  8. Clinical Profiles of Antianxiety Medications: Advantages and Disadvantages  9. Bipolar Disorder  10. Psychotic Disorders  11. Antipsychotic Medications: Advantages and Disadvantages  12. Antipsychotic Side Effects and Their Management  13. Miscellaneous Clinical Topics  14. Office Management of Severe Disorders: General Clinical Concepts  Part 2: One Hundred Teaching Clinical Cases  15. Simple Cases  16. Moderately Complex Cases  17. Complex Cases.  Appendix A: Patient Assistance Programs.  Appendix B: Alphabetical Listing of Drugs by Generic Names, with U.S. Brand Names.  Appendix C: Alphabetical Listing of Drugs by U.S. Brand Names, with Generic Names.  Appendix D: Alphabetical Listing of Abbreviations.  Bibliography.  Index.

O autorze

S. Joseph