Title: Recognition and treatment of psychiatric disorders : a psychopharmacology handbook for primary care /
Authors: Nemeroff, Charles B.; Schatzberg, Alan F.
Publisher: American Psychiatric Press,
Year: 1999
Subjects: Psychotropic Drugs; Mental Disorders drug therapy; Mental Disorders diagnosis; Mental illness Treatment Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Primary care (Medicine) Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Psychopharmacology Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Contents: Overview and Pharmacotherapy of Psychiatric Disorders. Anxiety Disorders. Mood Disorders. Insomnia. Somatization Disorder. Substance Use Disorders. Eating Disorders. Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type. Schizophrenia -- Psychopharmacologic Agents. Antidepressants. Drugs for Bipolar Disorder. Benzodiazepines. Nonbenzodiazepine Anxiolytics. Sedative-Hypnotics. Antipsychotics. Drugs for Extrapyramidal Side Effects. Cognitive Enhancers. Stimulants -- Overview of Pharmacotherapy in Primary Care. General Principles. Drug Use in Pregnancy/Lactation. Drug Use in the Elderly -- Resources. General Mental Health Organizations. Alzheimer's Disease. Anxiety Disorders. Depression/Mood Disorders. Schizophrenia. Sleep Disorders. Substance Abuse Disorders. Publications -- Table of Drugs Used in Psychiatry -- Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale -- MINI Structured Interview -- Sheehan Patient Rated Anxiety Scale -- Treatment Outcome PTSD Scale (TOP-8) -- Florida Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (FLY-BOCS).