Stephen V. Sobel
A behind-the-scenes guide for patients and clinicians to understanding and choosing the proper psychiatric medications.
MoreRonald J. Diamond
Helping readers understand the factors and considerations when deciding whether or not to take psychotropic drugs.More
Kevin T. Kalikow, MD
A popular guide for consumers about all the psychiatric drugs used with kids.More
Ronald J. Diamond
Third Edition
This ideal handbook is a must-have for all nonmedical therapists,
clients, and family members seeking to educate themselves about the
essentials of psychopharmacology.More
Sidney H. Kennedy, Jerrold S. Maxmen, Roger S. McIntyre
Fourth Edition
Now in its fourth edition, this book continues to present valuable information in a clear, accessible format.More
Robert M. Post, Gabriele S. Leverich
“Robert Post is one of the modern pioneers and towering figures in the investigation and treatment of bipolar illness. This volume is a master class in bipolar disorder.”—Russell T. Joffe, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School.More
Ronald J. Diamond, Patricia L. Scheifler
This book is a guide for three groups of people: the psychologists and
social workers who send clients to psychiatrists; the psychiatrists who
prescribe the drugs; and the clients who are often caught in the
middle.More
Amelia N. Dubovsky, Steven L. Dubovsky
The effective treatment of many mental health conditions necessitates that clinicians prescribe medications.More
Sophia F. Dziegielewski
In today's era of managed behavioral health care, mental health
professionals are called upon to consult on medication treatment or
recommend what medications would best serve as adjuncts to therapy.More
F. Scott Kraly
Readers with little background in neuroscience and physiology may find
themselves at a loss trying to navigate between the knowns and the
unknowns when it comes to understanding the intricacies of the brain.More
Daniel F. Connor, Bruce M. Meltzer
The psychopharmacological treatment of youth calls for knowledge and
skill in selecting medications and doses appropriate to the
developmental stage of children and teens.More
Steven L. Dubovsky
With a vast array of medications available for prescription,
psychiatrists demand reference books that quickly summarize various
drugs with an emphasis on their properties, most effective usages,
cross-indications, and potential side effects.More
Victoria Hendrick, Michael Gitlin
At a time when the use of psychotropic drugs is on the rise and the medical understanding of female physiology is becoming increasingly complex, the specific treatment needs of women seeking psychiatric or psychological care demand special attention. Designed as a practical day-to-day clinical practice guide, Psychotropic Drugs and Women provides information for the treatment of psychiatric disorders across the reproductive lives of women.
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Joel Sadavoy
In the complex and dynamic field of geriatric psychopharmacology up-to-date data on drug efficacy and prescription guidelines are at a premium. Designed as an accessible and practical day-to-day clinical practice guide, Psychotropic Drugs and the Elderly provides essential information as well as the depth of knowledge necessary for specialized pharmacotherapy of elders.More
Richard Balon, Robert Taylor Segraves
Sexual side effects of pharmacological agents are often an unspoken cause of treatment noncompliance.More