BookJoseph Sadek.
Summary: This book employs a direct and clear approach to understanding the medications used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders. A range of areas, such as prescription errors, dosage modification in renal and hepatic dysfunction, augmentation strategies in treatment resistant patients, and recent findings from various clinical trials are addressed. Given its clear, straightforward approach, the book will be a valuable guide for all clinicians working with patients with psychiatric illness.
Contents:
General Pharmacology and Drug Interactions
Antidepressants
ECT
Mood stabilizers
Antipsychotics
ADHD medications
Sedatives and Hypnotics
Drugs for treatment of cognitive disorders
Drugs for Substance and Alcohol Use Disorders.