Overview

Provides a clinically oriented management guide to the secondary results of all major classes of psychotropic medications used in North America. The book describes symptoms, frequency and treatment options to certain drug relations; addresses general issues of side effect management; expores which compounds are tolerated best in patients with dysthymia, post-traumatic stress disorders, and certain personality disorders; and more.

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Author:   Richard Balon ,  Richard Balon
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Volume:   v. 12
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9780824719265

ISBN 10:   0824719263
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   11 November 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

General Issues in the Management of Side Effects of Psychotropic Drugs, Richard Balon Management of Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs, Matcheri S. Keshavan and K. N. Roy Chengappa Management of Tricyclic Antidepressant Side Effects, Jambur Ananth Management of Side Effects of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors, Kishore M. Gadde and K. Ranga Rama Krishnan Management of Side Effects of SSRIs and Newer Antidepressants, Michael J. Gitlin and Rita Suri Management of Adverse Effects Associated with Mood Stabilizers, Philip G. Janicak and Linda G. Munson Management of Adverse Effects of Anxiolytics, Robert N. Rubey and R. Bruce Lydiard Management of Side Effects of Drugs Used in Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Ihsan M. Salloum and Jack R. Cornelius Managing Side Effects of Psychostimulants, Normand Carrey and Jovan G. Simeon Management of Side Effects of Psychotropic Drugs in Special Populations, Ira M. Lesser Management of Side Effects of Other Psychotropic Drugs: Beta Blockers, Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs, and Cognitive Enhancers, Godehard Oepen

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I recommend Dr. Balon's Practical Management of the Side Effects of Psychotropic Drugs to practicing psychiatrists and other mental health clinicians as a good general introduction and a useful reference. -Psychiatric Services ...a recommended book for all health science libraries and especially for the personal libraries of psychiatrists. - E-Streams, 2000

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