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Manual of Psychiatric Therapeutics.

Thoroughly updated in a Third Edition, Dr. Shader's popular Spiral(R) Manual is a practical, authoritative, easy-to-use guide to the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders. This edition features new chapters on pharmacotherapy for children and youth and on pain management and an expan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shader, Richard I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : LWW (PE), 2003.
©2003
Edición:3rd ed.
Colección:Lippincott Manual Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Manual of psychiatric therapeutics
  • contents
  • contributing authors
  • preface
  • acknowledgments
  • 1. introduction: a perspective on contemporary psychiatry as a background to psychopharmacology
  • 2. the mental status examination
  • 3. medical evaluation of psychiatric patients and the acute treatment of psychotropic drug overdose
  • 4. dissociative, somatoform, and paranoid disorders
  • 5. delirium and dementia
  • 6. obsessions and compulsions and obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • 7. tics, tourette disorder, and related problems
  • 8. disorders of eating: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder9. treatment of physical dependence on barbiturates, benzodiazepines, and other sedative-hypnotics
  • 10. opioid abuse and dependence: acute and chronic treatment
  • 11. alcoholism and its treatment
  • 12. treatment of alcohol withdrawal
  • 13. pharmacologic treatment of personality disorders: a dimensional approach
  • 14. approaches to the treatment of anxiety states1
  • 15. treatment of transient insomnia
  • 16. bereavement reactions and grief
  • 17. assessment and treatment of suicide risk18. approaches to the treatment of depression
  • 19. approaches to the treatment of manicdepressive states (bipolar disorders)
  • 20. approaches to the treatment of schizophrenia
  • 21. approaches to the psychopharmacologic treatment of children and youth
  • 22. diagnosis and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in youth and adults
  • 23. medical uses of hypnosis
  • 24. electroconvulsive therapy
  • 25. seclusion as a treatment modality
  • 26. use of physical restraints as an emergency treatment
  • 27. rape and sexual assault28. understanding and assessing pain and pain syndromes
  • 29. drug interactions in psychopharmacology1
  • appendices
  • i. use of approved drugs for unlabeled indications
  • ii. herbal remedies, over-the-counter drugs, and the food and drug administration: a perspective
  • iii. a prototypical outline of the mental status examination
  • iv. a technique for promoting the relaxation response1
  • v. the mini-mental state examination
  • vi. the short portable mental status questionnaire
  • vii. algorithms for psychopharmacology