The essential guide to psychiatric drugs
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The essential guide to psychiatric drugs
St. Martin's Griffin, 2007
Rev. and updated 4th ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-414) and index
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Contents of Works
- Who should use this book and how should it be used?
- Pt. I. Essential information about psychiatric drugs. Be an informed consumer!
- How do I know if I need a psychiatric drug?
- Psychotherapy, drugs, or both?
- How do I get psychiatric drugs?
- What are side effects?
- How long should I take a psychiatric drug?
- Pt. II. Psychiatric drug reference guide. Drugs used to treat depression
- Drugs used to treat anxiety
- Drugs used to treat bipolar disorder (manic depression)
- Drugs used to treat schizophrenia
- Sleeping pills
- Drugs used to treat drug abuse
- Pt. III. Special topics about psychiatric drugs. Treating the violent patient
- Family, environment, and genetics
- Weight loss and weight gain
- Sex and psychiatric drugs
- Treating the elderly
- Psychiatric drugs and pregnancy
- AIDS : dealing with psychiatric problems
- Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder
- Generic versus brand : what's in a name?
- Can we trust drug companies?
- How psychiatric drugs work