1st Edition

Pocket Guide For The Textbook Of Pharmacotherapy For Child And Adolescent psychiatric disorders

By David Rosenberg Copyright 1994
554 Pages
by Routledge

This is a quick-reference guide for psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other practitioners about each group of medications. This guide, which discusses the use of psychiatric drugs in patients under 18, accompanies the author team's complete book Textbook of Pharmacotherapy for Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders.; Clinical indications, dosage guidelines, side-effects, common... Read more
Introduction to Psychopharmacology. Historical Perspective on Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. Characteristics of Drug Disposition in Childhood. Part II: Classes of Medication: Psychostimulants. Tricyclic Antidepressants. Novel (Atypical) Antidepressants. Monoamine Oxidose Inhibitors. Antipsychotic Agents. Lithium. Anticonvulsants. Anxiolytics. Adrenergic Agents in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Atypical and Adjunctive Agents. Consultation. Liaison Psychiatry. Pharmacologic Approaches. Pharmacological Treatment of Substance Abuse Disorders.

Biography

David Rosenberg, Samuel Gershon, John Holttum