Medical issues typically presented by seniors, disabilities that accompany the aging process, and nursing home situations are addressed throughout so as to give clinicians the facts they need to work with elderly clients. All major drug classes receive comprehensive coverage: antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, mood stabilizers, and cognitive enhancers. For each class, Sadavoy addresses the impact that changes in human physiology have on the standard directives for prescription and the necessary warnings regarding side effects and cross-indication. A wide range of disorders is...
Medical issues typically presented by seniors, disabilities that accompany the aging process, and nursing home situations are addressed throughout so ...
As with other volumes in Norton's 'Fast Facts' series, Psychotropic Drugs and Women: Fast Facts presents all the critical information pertaining to prescription, cross-indication, and side effects, often in easy-to-read tables and charts. This handy guide is essential reading for all physicians and mental health professionals.
As with other volumes in Norton's 'Fast Facts' series, Psychotropic Drugs and Women: Fast Facts presents all the critical information pertain...
General introductory reviews of the principles of pediatric psychopharmacology and related patient assessment issues;
Detailed discussions of psychiatric medications organized by drug class;
A comprehensive review of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders.
Rich background information and clear explanations of clinical directions for the prescriber and nonprescriber alike.
Authored by two child and adolescent psychiatrists, Pediatric Psychopharmacology provides empirically-based, state-of-the-art knowledge as well as clear practical...
General introductory reviews of the principles of pediatric psychopharmacology and related patient assessment issues;