Manual of psychiatric therapeutics
By: Richard I. Shader.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Spiral manual
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 516
Subjects: Mental illness -- Chemotherapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Mental illness -- Treatment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Mental Disorders -- drug therapy.; Mental Disorders -- therapy.; Psychotropic Drugs -- therapeutic use.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: A practical, easy-to-use guide to the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders. This edition features new chapters on pharmacotherapy for children and youth and on pain management and an expanded chapter on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in youth and adults. Coverage also includes complete updates on all psychotropic drugs and an expanded, totally revamped chapter on drug interactions. A new appendix presents a bibliography of algorithms for psychopharmacology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.