Psychiatric Drugs Explained, 6th Edition
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Psychiatric Drugs Explained contains a clear and comprehensive guide to the uses, benefits and impact of psychotropic drugs. It explains how people taking the drugs experience their side effects compared to the benefits they may bring. The sixth edition has been fully revised and updated to include the latest thinking on the rationale for drug treatments to help mental health professionals and service users understand therapeutic decision making. It is now available as a print and electronic combination, to enable ease of use in different situations, and easy searching by drug name.
Table of ContentsNew to This Edition
- Print and electronic formats available. Electronic format will enable searching by:
- drug type, e.g antidepressants,
- Condition, e.g. bipolar disorder, sleep disorders
- Side-effects
Key Features
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* Organized by disorder
* Comprehensive review of drug effects, action and side-effects
* 'User issues' boxes to highlight particular problems experienced
* Website addresses to allow searching for further information
* Questionnaires to help assess side effects
Author Information
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By David Healy, MD, FRCPsych, Director, North Wales Department of Psychological Medicine, College of Medicine, Cardiff University, Bangor, UK
Customer Reviews
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- Paperback
- Reference
- 304 Pages
- Trim Size: 9 1/5 X 6 1/8 in
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- ISBN: 978-0-7020-4508-0
- Copyright: 2014
