Principles And Practice Of Psychopharmacotherapy (principles & Prac Psychopharmacotherapy (janicak))
by John M. Davis /
2001 / English / DjVu, CHM
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Completely updated in its Third Edition, this text provides an
evidence-based approach to the clinical use of today's
psychotropic drugs. The book comprehensively summarizes the
scientific and clinical research literature and offers treatment
strategies that flow directly from scientific data.The first
chapter sets forth key principles of psychopharmacotherapy,
foremost of which is the thorough assessment of the patient's
history that helps establish the appropriate role of drug
therapy. Subsequent chapters discuss the major categories of
psychiatric drugs, present strategies for their therapeutic use,
and discuss meta-analyses of clinical and scientific studies.
Concluding chapters address anxiety disorders and special
populations. Each chapter has user-friendly features such as
highlighted/italicized text, tables, bulleted lists, and
diagrams.
Completely updated in its Third Edition, this text provides an
evidence-based approach to the clinical use of today's
psychotropic drugs. The book comprehensively summarizes the
scientific and clinical research literature and offers treatment
strategies that flow directly from scientific data.The first
chapter sets forth key principles of psychopharmacotherapy,
foremost of which is the thorough assessment of the patient's
history that helps establish the appropriate role of drug
therapy. Subsequent chapters discuss the major categories of
psychiatric drugs, present strategies for their therapeutic use,
and discuss meta-analyses of clinical and scientific studies.
Concluding chapters address anxiety disorders and special
populations. Each chapter has user-friendly features such as
highlighted/italicized text, tables, bulleted lists, and
diagrams.
