The new authoratative guide on how to taper/de-prescribe Benzodiazepines (Psychotropic drugs), Antidepressants and Antipsychotic medication. The text includes full desription of each drug and how they interact with the body and side effects. The book is primarily intended for medical professionals,
The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines
โ Scribed by David Taylor, Carol Paton, Robert Kerwin
- Publisher
- Informa Healthcare
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 561
- Edition
- 9
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Now entering its ninth edition, The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines is the most widely used guide to psychiatric prescribing in the UK. The guidelines are an essential means by which psychiatrists and other healthcare professional stay current with the latest advances in prescribing. It provides practical advice for common clinical situations and is an essential text for prescribers, nursing staff, pharmacists, GPs, and those in related professions.
โฆ Table of Contents
Front cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Authors and editors......Page 13
Preface......Page 14
Acknowedgments......Page 15
Notes on using The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines......Page 16
chapter 1. Plasma level monitoring of psychotropics and anticonvulsants......Page 18
chapter 2. Schizophrenia......Page 25
chapter 3. Bipolar disorder......Page 159
chapter 4. Depression and anxiety......Page 194
chapter 5. Children and adolescents......Page 288
chapter 6. Substance misuse......Page 319
chapter 7. Use of psychotropics in special patient groups......Page 370
chapter 8. Miscellaneous conditions and substances......Page 490
Index......Page 544
Back cover......Page 561
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