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Recognition and treatment of psychiatric disorders : a psychopharmacology handbook for primary care / Charles B. Nemeroff, Alan F. Schatzberg ; [developed by Diane M. Coniglio, Sally K. Laden].
LIBRA RC454.4 .N46 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nemeroff, Charles B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mental illness--Treatment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Mental illness.
- Mental illness--Treatment.
- Psychopharmacology--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Psychopharmacology.
- Primary care (Medicine)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Primary care (Medicine).
- Mental Disorders--drug therapy.
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Psychotropic Drugs.
- Medical Subjects:
- Mental Disorders--drug therapy.
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Psychotropic Drugs.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, [1999]
- Summary:
- Nemeroff and Schatzberg, both doctors in psychiatry, provide an overview of the epidemiology, presentation, diagnostic criteria, and screening tests for psychiatric disorders commonly found in primary care settings. Step-by-step examples and approaches direct doctors toward appropriate treatments. The book also incorporates basic pharmacology, drug interactions, and safety concerns, as well as advice on when a patient should be referred to a mental health specialist.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-203) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0880489901
- OCLC:
- 41272927
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