Psychotropic Drugs: Fast Facts / Edition 4

by Sidney H. Kennedy MD, Jerrold S. Maxmen MD, Roger S. McIntyre MD

Overview

Now in its fourth edition, this book continues to present valuable information in a clear, accessible format.

Organized by major drug classes, it offers comprehensive data on dosage, side effects, drug-drug interactions, withdrawal, and more—everything clinicians need to know to properly manage their clients’ pharmacological treatment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393705201
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	09/17/2008
Series:	Fast Facts
Edition description:	Fourth Edition
Pages:	286
Sales rank:	1,154,511
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Jerrold S. Maxmen, MD, was associate professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons until his death in 1992.

Editorial Reviews

"[A] very useful resource for pharmacists, psychiatrists, and other practitioners working in the mental health field."

ARBA Online

"[A] winner….everything mental health practitioners need to know to manage treatment."

Midwest Book Review

"…exceptionally well organized…a simple, easy-to-use compendium of interest to residents, fellows, practicing psychiatrists, family practitioners, social workers, psychologists, and internists who see patients with psychiatric disorders regularly and need a comprehensive, well-written aid to understanding the major psychopharmacological agents currently available for treatment."

Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic - Elissa P. Benedek

"Drs. Kennedy and McIntyre are two of the leading psychopharmacologists in the world. Their comprehensive revision...is one that every practitioner...will want."

Charles B. Nemeroff