Psychiatric drugs explained. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Healy.
• Authors: Healy, David, 1954-
• Contents: Antipsychotics -- Antipsychotic side effects and their management -- Antidepressants -- Side effects of antidepressants -- Management of acute bipolar disorder -- Mood-stabilisers -- Stimulants and drugs for children -- Anxiety disorders -- Benzodiazepine anxiolytics -- Anxiolysis and the serotonin system -- Beta-blockers and anxiety -- Sleep disorders and insomnia -- Non-pharmacological management of insomnia -- Hypnotics -- Sedatives -- Cognitive enhancement and the dementias -- Cognitive enhancement and neuroprotection -- The range of sexual difficulties -- Effects of drugs on aspects of sexual functioning -- Dependence and withdrawal -- Dependence and craving -- Dependence and protracted withdrawal -- Consent -- Pharmacological abuse -- The ethical industry -- Evidence-biased care -- Marketing and risk -- From health care to pharmageddon.
• Edition: Sixth edition
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh New York : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615/.788; Psychotropic drugs; Psychopharmacology; Mental illness -- Chemotherapy; Mental Disorders -- drug therapy; Psychotropic Drugs -- therapeutic use; MEDICAL -- Pharmacology; Health and Fitness; Mental illness -- Chemotherapy; Psychopharmacology; Psychotropic drugs; Health and Wellbeing; Handbook; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702046889; 0702046884
• Related ISBNs: 9780702045080; 070204508X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.