Describes the latest advances in psychopharmacology – one of the most rapidly developing fields in modern science. This latest edition has been updated to cover new developments in drug therapy and research including newly introduced antipsychotics, antidepressants and antidementia drugs. Sections on the treatment of depression and dementia have been revised to include new developments in treatment strategies. It will be welcomed for its essentially clinical and psychological approach to modern pharmaceuticals, their therapeutic uses and limitations, adverse reactions and future directions for research.
Table des matières
Preface.Preface to the Third Edition.
Preface to the Second Edition.
Foreword (Herbert Meltzer).
1. Modern Psychopharmaceuticals (Revision by Hossein
Fatemi).
2. The History Psychopharmacology.
3. Effects of Psychotropic Medication on Healthy Subjects.
4. Preclinical Research in Psychopharmacology (Conrad
Gentsch).
5. Clinical Research in Psychopharmacology (Ferenc
Martenyi).
6. Neuroimaging Studies in Psychopharmacology (Mark E
Schmidt).
7. Psychotropic Drugs and Cognitive Function.
8. Psychopharmaceuticals and the Treatment of Mental Disorders
(Revision by Hossein Fatemi).
9 Psychopharmacology and Health Economics (Ed Snyder).
Epilogue.
World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki.
References.
Index.
A propos de l’auteur
René Spiegel is the author of Psychopharmacology: An Introduction, 4th Edition, published by Wiley.Buy this ebook and get 1 more FREE!
Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 420 ● ISBN 9780470869468 ● Taille du fichier 7.8 MB ● Maison d’édition John Wiley & Sons ● Publié 2003 ● Édition 4 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2325019 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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