Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists - Hardcover

Preston, John; O'Neal, John H.; Talaga RPh PhD, Mary C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1572242698 ISBN 13: 9781572242692

Verlag: New Harbinger Publications, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Preston John D ONeal John H Talaga Mary C

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Reseña del editor

This volume is intended as a guide to clinical psychopharmacology for nonmedical professional to help them diagnose symptoms, understand how medications work, gauge clients' response and analyze for reevaluation. This third edition reflects contemporary discoveries in the areas of neurobiology and mental illness and other information about specific treatment guidelines, with a special focus on how best to deal with difficult-to-treat patients. Contemporary developments covered include: over-the-counter treatments; expanded explanations of drug actions; theories on changes in cellular functioning and drug effects on receptors and on gene expression; and neurobiological research in the areas of neurobiology of depression, PTSD, bipolar disorders and ADD. Coverage of experimental treatments includes transcranial magnetic stimulation and vagus nerve implants.

Biografía del autor

John Preston, Psy,D,, is a licensed clinical psychologist and author of more than a dozen books in the areas of neurobiology, psychopharmacology, and psychotherapy. He lives in Shingle Springs, California. John H. O'Neal, M,D., has been a board-certified psychiatrist in private practice since 1977. He lives in Citrus Heights. California. Mary C, Talaga, R,Ph,, M,A,, is the pharmacy services manager for Kaiser Permanente, South Sacramento Medical Center, Sacramento, California. She lives in Fair Oaks, California.

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• Verlag: New Harbinger Publications
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1572242698
• ISBN 13: 9781572242692
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 3
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256