Designed for clinicians from a variety of backgrounds, this handbook provides useful information regarding long-term treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders. It is intended not only for psychiatrists and neurologists, but also for primary care physicians and non-physician mental health professionals. The book examines maintenance treatment for a comprehensive list of mental illnesses including biopolar disorders, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and dementia. It provides the clinician with the information needed to select and manage the effective long-range treatment of their patients.
By:
Stephanie Richards
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 544g
ISBN: 9781138005099
ISBN 10: 1138005096
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 05 February 2015
Audience:
College/higher education
,
General/trade
,
Primary
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
PREFACE, INTRODUCTION: ROLE OF MAINTENANCE PHARMACOTHERAPY, PHARMACOKINETICS AND PHARMACODYNAMICS OF RELEVANCE TO MAINTENANCE PHARMACOTHERAPY, PHARMACOECONOMICS, DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS, BIPOLAR ILLNESS, SCHIZOPHRENIA, ANXIETY DISORDERS, SEIZURE DISORDERS, PARKINSON'S DISEASE, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, DEMENTIA, PSYCHIATRIC SEQUELAE OF CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENTS, CHRONIC PAIN, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME, INDEX
