Principles and practice of psychopharmacotherapy /

Principles and practice of psychopharmacotherapy / Philip G. Janicak ... [et al.]. - 4th ed. - Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. - xiii, 686 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics -- Assessment of drug efficacy and relevant clinical issues -- Indications for antipsychotics -- Treatment with antipsychotics -- Indications for antidepressants -- Treatment with antidepressants -- Treatment with electroconvulsive therapy and other device-based therapies -- Indications for mood stabilizers -- Treatment with mood stabilizers -- Indications for antianxiety and sedative-hypnotic agents -- Treatment with antianxiety and sedative-hypnotic agents -- Assessment and treatment of anxiety-related disorders -- Psychopharmacotherapy in early life -- Psychopharmacotherapy in later life -- Psychopharmacotherapy in special populations.

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Mental illness--Chemotherapy.
Psychopharmacology.
Mental Disorders--drug therapy.
Psychotropic Drugs--classification.
Psychotropic Drugs--therapeutic use.
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