The book focuses on the prediction and optimization of pharmacological treatment of psychiatric patients. Topics covered include the importance of accurate psychiatric diagnosis, medical problems which can mimic psychiatric illness, and the interface between psychiatric illness and opiate addiction and alcoholism. Current literature on predicting responses to antidepressants, lithium, antipsychotics and antianxiety agents is summarized. This practical guide also offers details on the state-of-the-art uses of blood levels in psychiatric practice for each class of drugs as well as other useful information in tables, graphs and flow charts.
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Psychiatrists have spent a great deal of time characterizing, describing, and diagnosing patients. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
nonmajor depressions, systematic imaginal desensitization, platelet enzyme inhibition, neuroendocrine testing, antipsychotic medication treatment, neuroleptic activity, serotonin measures, antimanic response, neuroendocrine tests, anxiolytic efficacy, antipsychotic response, antiparkinson medication, agoraphobia with panic attacks, plasma tryptophan levels, neuroleptic levels, endogenous anxiety, great mimickers, unipolar patients, phenothiazine treatment, thyroid indices, antidepressant levels, thyroid failure, lithium response, serotonin dysfunction, plasma level monitoring Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Raven Press, Ness York, American Psychiatric Association, Van Kammen, Brain Res, Academic Press, Fair Oaks Hospital, Spectrum Publications, Van Putten, Alcohol Depend, Gastrointestinal Effects, Plenum Press, Psychiatry Res, Donald Klein, Bruce Lydiard, Collaborative Study Group, Harvard University Press New!
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Psychiatrists have spent a great deal of time characterizing, describing, and diagnosing patients. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
nonmajor depressions, systematic imaginal desensitization, platelet enzyme inhibition, neuroendocrine testing, antipsychotic medication treatment, neuroleptic activity, serotonin measures, antimanic response, neuroendocrine tests, anxiolytic efficacy, antipsychotic response, antiparkinson medication, agoraphobia with panic attacks, plasma tryptophan levels, neuroleptic levels, endogenous anxiety, great mimickers, unipolar patients, phenothiazine treatment, thyroid indices, antidepressant levels, thyroid failure, lithium response, serotonin dysfunction, plasma level monitoring Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Raven Press, Ness York, American Psychiatric Association, Van Kammen, Brain Res, Academic Press, Fair Oaks Hospital, Spectrum Publications, Van Putten, Alcohol Depend, Gastrointestinal Effects, Plenum Press, Psychiatry Res, Donald Klein, Bruce Lydiard, Collaborative Study Group, Harvard University Press New!
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- Salem, Massachusetts (Places in American History) by Deborah Kent in Front Matter
- Robert Bruce (Step Up History) by Rhona Dick in Front Matter
- New York (Timesaver) by Denise Kiernan on page 104
- Biological Psychiatry: A Textbook by Joseph Mendels on page 149
- Clinical Pharmacology (CLMT) by Paul Turner on page 250
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- Dealing with Depression Naturally : Alternatives and Complementary Therapies for Restoring Emotional Health by Syd Baumel in Back Matter
- Scientific and Clinical Literature for the Decade of the Brain by Tony Stankus on page 194
- Controversies in Alcoholism and Substance by Barry Stimmel on page 76
- Dealing With Depression Naturally by Syd Baumel on page 18
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