The Essential Guide to Psychiatric Drugs, Revised and Updated
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.84 (765 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0312368798 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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Great book. Gorman keeps it simple without omitting craig p Great book. Gorman keeps it simple without omitting. Sign of a good author.. Outstanding book Maryland Gentleman This book is a classic, it takes psychiatric medicine and helps not only the professional but the patient as well to understand the field in great detail, while at the same time keeping it all simplistic. I most strongly recommend this book.. a bit outdated. but still the best guide in its field An EXCELLENT intro to these kinds of drugs - there are very few books which cover this subject comprehensively for the layperson. Most books are either overly technical or too simplified. This book is a nice balance for those who want to know about these new "miracle" drugs with some detail. It's a bit outdated and doesn't contain much information about the newest drugs
He is the author of The Essential Guide to Mental Health.. GET THE BEST TREATMENT. He has been Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and Harvard Medical School, and lectures frequently throughout the country. Gorman, M.D. has been involved in psychiatric research, teaching, and patient care for more than two decades. It also includes balanced information on controversial topics like the risk of suicide from antidepressants and the risk of obesity and diabetes from antipsychotics.This book will help people with psychiatric problems, as well as their concerned families and friends, to better understand when drug therapy should be considered, which drugs should be used, for how long, and what side effects are expected.Includes the latest i
of Pharmacy & Allied Health Sciences, BostonCopyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc. The information is no more technical than is needed to deal with this complex subject; most current comparable titles are aimed at the health practitioner. From Library Journal Much ignorance and many misconceptions exist about psychotropic prescription drugs (antidepressants, tranquilizers, antipsychotics, hypnotics, etc.), since people are often reluctant to ask questions about these drugs, even though they are among the most heavily prescribed. This book is also far more comprehensible than such readily available