Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry
eBook - ePub

Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry

  1. 496 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

About this book

Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry, 2E is a concise, up-to-date prescribing guide containing all the 'must-have' information that psychiatrists and mental health professionals need to know.

KEY FEATURES

• A–Z list of most commonly prescribed drugs with the prescribing information
• Covers safety issues, warnings, drug errors and adverse effects
• Practical guidance on drug selection, plus protocols and guidelines
• Advice for complicated prescriptions and drug interactions
• Endorsed by the British Association for Psychopharmacology

UPDATED IN THIS SECOND EDITION
• New sections on prescribing in neuropsychiatric, eating, and perinatal disorders
• Useful advice on range of prescribing
situations e.g. contraception, tapering, common
physical health disorders.
• Reworked emergencies chapter: relevant to the
busy on-call clinician in a psychiatric hospital

This book provides the key essential information for all mental health professionals prescribing drugs and is essential for psychiatrists, mental health nurses, primary care physicians, psychologists, psychotherapists and counsellors and anyone caring for people with mental health issues.

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Yes, you can access Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry by Matt Butler,Timothy RJ Nicholson,Jonathan P Rogers in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Internal Medicine & Diagnosis. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781003835301

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Contributors
  7. Foreword
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. How to Use This Book
  10. List of Abbreviations
  11. How to Prescribe Safely
  12. Common/useful drugs
  13. Disorders
  14. Other prescribing considerations
  15. Non-pharmacological treatments
  16. Basic psychopharmacology
  17. Emergencies
  18. Reference information
  19. Index