Fundamentals of clinical psychopharmacology

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Fundamentals of clinical psychopharmacology

edited by Ian M. Anderson, Ian C. Reid

Informa Healthcare, 2006

3rd ed

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Published under the auspices of the British Association for Psychopharmacology

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Based on the highly successful British Association for Psychopharmacology (BAP)'s twice yearly Psychopharmacology Course for Psychiatrists in Training initiated and organised by the editors, Fundamentals of Clinical Psychopharmacology brings together leading UK psychiatrists and psychopharmacologists to review and distill essential information about the scientific background and clinical application of the drugs used in psychiatry. This revised edition has been brought fully up to date and highlights a new chapter on the treatment of personality disorders and practical issues in prescribing of psychotropic drugs.

Table of Contents

Neuropharmacology and Drug Action. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics. Antipsychotics. Antidepressants and Electroconvulsive Therapy. Mood Stabilisers: Lithium and Anticonvulsants. Anxiolytics. Drugs of Abuse. Drug Treatments for Child and Adolescent Disorders. Drugs for Dementia. Treatment of Personality Disorder. Clinical Trial Methodology

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