Pharmacological treatment of mental disorders in primary health care.
This manual attempts to provide simple, adequate and evidence-based information to health care professionals in primary health care especially in low- and middle-income countries to be able to provide pharmacological treatment to persons with mental disorders. The manual contains basic principles of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Geneva :
World Health Organization,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This manual attempts to provide simple, adequate and evidence-based information to health care professionals in primary health care especially in low- and middle-income countries to be able to provide pharmacological treatment to persons with mental disorders. The manual contains basic principles of prescribing followed by chapters on medicines used in psychotic disorders; depressive disorders; bipolar disorders; generalised anxiety and sleep disorders; obsessive compulsive disorders and panic attacks; and alcohol and opioid dependence. The annexes provide information on evidence retrieval, as. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 68 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789241547697 9241547693 9789240685130 9240685138 1282697153 9781282697157 |