There is a newer edition of this title. The Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs, now in its 18th edition, has become a standard reference for thousands of psychiatrists, psychologists, physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and indeed virtually all categories of mental health professionals. This book is a must for everyone who needs an up-to-date, easy-to-use, comprehensive summary of all the most relevant information about psychotropic drugs: * Easy-to-read comparison charts with details of treatment options including available dosing forms and strengths o
* Clear advice regarding medication options and precautions
* Potential interactions and side effec ts summarized in comparison charts
* Special precautions to consider when treating children and adolescents, pregnant patients, or the elderly
* Clearly written patient information sheets Already widely regarded as the best practical guide on the market, the Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs now comes with an improved layout using color coding and readily recognizable icons for even more intuitive and user-friendly navigation: * General information on medications, availability, and indications
* Drug action, dosing, pharmacokinetics, and related areas
* Warnings and precautions o Patient-related information, such as considerations for special populations, nursing implications, and patient advice |
