Psychiatric Drugs Explained by David Healy

Psychiatric Drugs Explained by David Healy

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This text describes a range of problems for which psychiatric drugs may be prescribed, such as schizophrenia. The major categories of these drugs are outlined, and the principal drugs in each category are listed, with their clinical uses, their mode of action and their side effects.

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Psychiatric Drugs Explained by David Healy

This text describes a range of problems for which psychiatric drugs may be prescribed, including schizophrenia, depression, mania, anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders, insomnia, sexual difficulties, and cognitive impairment. The various side effects of these drugs are detailed rather than simply listed. The major categories of drugs for each condition are outlined, and the principal drugs in each category are listed along with their clinical uses, their mode of action and their side effects. The work includes sections on issues of consent to treatment and liability for side effects as well as sections on dependence on psychotropic drugs.
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ISBN 13 9780723426592
ISBN 10 0723426597
Title Psychiatric Drugs Explained
Author David Healy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier Health Sciences
Year published 1996-10-01
Number of pages 272
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