Manual of psychiatric therapeutics
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Manual of psychiatric therapeutics
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins spiral manual)
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2003
3rd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Thoroughly updated in a Third Edition, Dr. Shader's popular Spiral(R) Manual is a practical, authoritative, easy-to-use guide to the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders. This edition features new chapters on pharmacotherapy for children and youth and on pain management and an expanded chapter on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in youth and adults. Coverage also includes complete updates on all psychotropic drugs and an expanded, totally revamped chapter on drug interactions. A new appendix presents a bibliography of algorithms for psychopharmacology and lists Websites to consult for updated iterations.
This edition is also available electronically for handheld computers. See PDA listing for details.
Table of Contents
Introduction: A Perspective on Contemporary Psychiatry as a Background to Psychopharmacology............................................................. 1
Richard I. Shader
The Mental Status Examination ..................................................................... 9
Richard I. Shader
Medical Evaluation of Psychiatric Patients and the Acute Treatment of Psychotropic Drug Overdose ......................................................................... 17
Richard I. Shader, Judith E. Tintinalli, and Suzanne R. White
Dissociative, Somatoform, and Paranoid Disorders....................................... 52
Richard I. Shader and Katharine A. Phillips
Delirium and Dementia................................................................................... 64
Sandra A. Jacobson and Richard I. Shader
Obsessions and Compulsions and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder ............ 73
Richard I. Shader
Tics, Tourette Disorder, and Related Problems ............................................. 81
Barbara J. Coffey and Richard I. Shader
Disorders of Eating: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge-Eating Disorder .................................................................................... 94
W. Stewart Agras
Treatment of Physical Dependence on Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, and Other Sedative-Hypnotics.......................................... 103
Richard I. Shader, Domenic A. Ciraulo, and David J. Greenblatt
Opioid Abuse and Dependence: Acute and Chronic Treatment .................... 115
Richard I. Shader and John A. Renner, Jr.
Alcoholism and Its Treatment......................................................................... 127
Domenic A. Ciraulo, Richard I. Shader, and Ann Marie Ciraulo
Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal ................................................................... 143
Richard Saitz, Domenic A. Ciraulo, Richard I. Shader, and Ann Marie Ciraulo
Pharmacologic Treatment of Personality Disorders: A Dimensional Approach................................................................................ 169
James M. Ellison and Richard I. Shader
Approaches to the Treatment of Anxiety States............................................. 184
Richard I. Shader and David J. Greenblatt
Treatment of Transient Insomnia ................................................................... 210
Richard I. Shader and David J. Greenblatt
Bereavement Reactions and Grief ................................................................. 220
Richard I. Shader and Wayne A. Ury
Assessment and Treatment of Suicide Risk .................................................. 229
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Approaches to the Treatment of Depression ................................................. 240
Ronald W. Pies and Richard I. Shader
Approaches to the Treatment of Manic-Depressive States (Bipolar Disorders) ......................................................................................... 271
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Approaches to the Treatment of Schizophrenia............................................. 285
Richard I. Shader
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