Год выпуска: 2006 Автор: Edward H. Drummond Издательство: Страниц: 352 ISBN: 9780471750628
Описание
TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN YOUR MENTAL HEALTH Both easy to use and highly informative, The Complete Guide to Psychiatric Drugs is an indispensable reference for both patients and professionals. Now in a revised and expanded edition, this up–to–date handbook supplies current information on the newest and most commonly used psychiatric drugs as well as the latest details regarding side effects, dosages, and precautions. Drawing upon his years of experience helping patients understand their illnesses and take charge of their treatments, top expert Dr. Edward Drummond covers vital topics that include: Is medication for you? What to discuss with your doctor before starting medication Do psychiatric drugs pose extra risks for you? How to start, monitor, and stop your medication Psychiatric syndromes and their treatment The book also explores non–drug therapies such as dietary treatments, exercise, relaxation techniques,...
