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Ninth edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Part One. Understanding Psychopharmacology: The Basics -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Integrated Models -- 3. Neurobiology -- 4. Pharmacology -- 5. Medication Nonadherence -- Part Two. Clinical Syndromes:Etiology, Diagnosis,and Treatment Implications -- 6. Preliminary Diagnostic Considerations -- 7. Depressive Disorders -- 8. Bipolar Disorders -- 9. Anxiety Disorders -- 10. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder -- 11. Psychotic Disorders -- 12. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -- 13. Borderline Personality Disorders -- 14. Substance-Related Disorders -- 15. Sleep-Wake Disorders |
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16. Other Miscellaneous Disorders -- Part Three. Medications -- 17. Antidepressant Medications -- 18. Bipolar Medications -- 19. Antianxiety Medications -- 20. Antipsychotic Medications -- 21. Over-the-Counter Dietary Supplements and Herbal Products -- 22. On the Horizon: Emerging Treatments for Psychiatric Disorders -- 23. Medication Discontinuation -- 24. Red Flags: When to Reevaluate -- 25. Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology -- Epilogue. On the Horizon -- Appendix A. Pharmacokinetics -- Appendix B. Pharmacotherapy in Special Populations -- Appendix C. Psychotropic Drug Interactions |
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Appendix D. Differentiating Psychotropic Side Effects from Psychiatric Symptoms -- Appendix E. Neurocognitive Mental Status Exam -- Appendix F. Trade Versus Generic Drug Names: A Quick Reference -- Appendix G. Medication Safety -- Appendix H. Books for Patients About Medication Treatment -- Appendix I. Patient Information Sheetson Psychiatric Medications -- Acknowledgments -- References -- About the Authors -- Index -- Quick Psychiatric Reference to Medication |
| Summary |
A comprehensive professional resource for mental health treatment--now in a fully revised and updated ninth edition The Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists is the gold standard for mental health clinicians looking for clear, reliable information about the pharmacological treatment of mental health issues. Organized by disorder and, within each disorder, by medication, this book is designed to familiarize clinicians and students with the basic terminology and models of psychopharmacology. This fully revised and updated ninth edition provides essential information on new medications and treatment options and includes the latest research on side effects, contraindications, and efficacy of all major medications prescribed for mental health disorders. You'll also find new chapters on sleep disorders and experimental treatments, updated information on child and adolescent psychopharmacology and the latest best practices for treating pregnant and breastfeeding patients and patients with substance use disorders. This handbook makes it simple to: get the facts about drug interactions and side effects; find out how medications affect adults, children, and adolescents differently; learn how different cultures view medical treatment, vital information for anyone who treats clients from a variety of backgrounds; and discontinue medication safely when needed. This essential guide to psychopharmacology has been adopted as a textbook at universities nationwide and is an important resource for every therapist's library. Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Psychopharmacology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychopharmacology. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
O'Neal, John H., author.
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Talaga, Mary C., author.
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Moore, Bret A., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Preston, John D. Handbook of clinical psychopharmacology for therapists. Ninth edition. Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2021] 9781684035175 (DLC) 2020027845 |
| ISBN |
9781684035175 (electronic book) |
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1684035171 electronic book |
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9781684035168 electronic book |
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1684035163 electronic book |
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9781684035151 trade paperback |
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