Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

Book info: Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment (Paperback, 348 pages – LWW, 2018) – LWW, 2018. Language: Eng.

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This comprehensive handbook serves as a vital resource for anyone involved in psychiatric care, offering up-to-date insights into the world of psychiatric medications. The Seventh Edition has been thoroughly revised to include the latest FDA-approved drugs and current clinical practices, making it an indispensable tool for psychiatrists, medical students, and healthcare professionals alike. Readers will find clear and concise information presented in an organized manner, allowing for quick reference during clinical settings. Key topics encompass drug classification by pharmacological action, therapeutic indications, and detailed considerations for special populations such as children and pregnant women. In addition to extensive pharmacological data, this edition also features dedicated sections on nutritional supplements and herbal therapies, medications for obesity, and movement disorders induced by medication. With vital information on dosages, side effects, and potential drug interactions, this guide not only enhances clinical knowledge but also promotes effective patient care. Ideal for those looking to expand their understanding of psychiatric drug treatment, this handbook ensures that practitioners are well-equipped with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions in their practice.