Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs
The best handbook pf psychotropics I've ever read. Practical, succinct, and better than anything else available."The comparison charts are easy to use and unique to this handbook and help me select the right medication for the patient. --Carl Anderson, MD, Private Practice, Bronx, NYFrom the Reviews of the Previous EditionThe Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs, ... is a powerhouse of practical information, ... is packed with well-researched monographs and comparative tables that are both detailed and succinct. Unrivalled in scope ... For practitioners encountering unfamiliar treatment scenarios, the section on yet-to-be-approved new psychiatric therapies will be particularly useful and is not easily found elsewhere. ... The sections on switching and augmentation strategies ... provide invaluable guidance ... Drugs ... are fully indexed by generic and brand name and by class. New to this edition are coloured icons that make it easier to locate specific parcels of information. ... The use of colour also enhances the utility of the comparative tables... This outstanding and unique handbook is as rich in useful content as many full textbooks. --Barbara Jovaisas, clinical editor at the Canadian Pharmacists Association and staff pharmacist at the Ottawa Hospital,Ottawa, Ontario, in Journal of Canadian Pharmacists, 2010, vol. 143, No. 1(A) user-friendly and practical resource guide for using psychotropic drugs in any setting. ... As a psychiatrist who routinely prescribes medications, I find this handbook invaluable. ... It is the most comprehensive book on this topic that I have come across. --Corey Goldstein, MD (Rush University Medical Center) in Doody's Listings and Reviews, Dec. 2013