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A Guide to the Extrapyramidal Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs.

Essential drug treatments for psychotic illness have a number of common side effects which still frequently go unnoticed or are attributed to something else. This relaxed and very readable clinical reference, illustrated by real case examples, seeks to rectify this both at trainee and established pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Owens, D. G. Cunningham (David Griffith Cunningham), 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 The background; 2 Some preliminaries; 3 Acute dystonias; 4 Parkinsonism; 5 Akathisia; 6 Tardive dyskinesia; 7 Tardive and chronic dystonia; 8 Involuntary movements and schizophrenia: a limitation to the concept of tardive dyskinesia?; 9 Special populations; 10 The clinical examination; 11 An overview of some standardised recording instruments; 12 Some medicolegal and quality-of-care issues; References; Index.