Essential Psychopharmacology
Subtitle: the Prescriber's Guide (Essential Psychopharmacology Series)
Contributors: Meghan M. Grady (Editor); Nancy Muntner (Illustrator)
Series: Essential Psychopharmacology
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 28, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 588
ISBN-13: 9780521011693
Subjects: Pharmacology; Psychopharmacology; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Psychotropic drugs; Psychiatry - Psychopharmacology; Medical / Psychiatry
First sentence: Weight Gain: Degrees of weight gain associated with the drug, with unusual signifying that weight gain has been reported but is not expected; not unusual signifying that weight gain occurs in a significant minority; common signifying that many experience weight gain and/or it can be significant in amount; and problematic signifying that weight gain occurs frequently, can be significant in amount, and may be a health problem in some patients