Tyrer Peter J.

Intelligent drug prescribing in psychiatry : supporting the patient-prescriber partnership / - First edition. - x,157p. ill.

Include Bibliography and Index

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Models of drug action in psychiatry -- What should patients know about psychotropic drugs? -- What happens when drugs enter the body -- Essential elements to understand in prescribing -- Diagnosis and drug indications -- Personality and drug treatment -- The special problem of benzodiazepines -- The confusing world of withdrawal -- Drug prescription in young and older people -- Understanding the placebo response -- Deprescribing -- Prescribing policies -- Full list of psychotropic drugs and their indications.

9781032609805

2024012500


Psychopharmacology--methods
Drug Prescriptions
Mental Disorders--drug therapy
Psychotropic Drugs--pharmacology
Professional-Patient Relations
Psychiatry

RC 483 .T97

616.89/18

QV 77