Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

by Kaplan, Harold I.; Sadock, Benjamin J., M.D.

• ISBN13: 9780683045383
• ISBN10: 0683045385
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1992-10-01
• Publisher: Williams & Wilkins

Table of Contents

Preface
Basic Principles of Psychopharmacology	p. 1
[Beta]-Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists	p. 25
Amantadine	p. 32
Anticholinergics	p. 35
Antihistamines	p. 40
Barbiturates and Other Similarly Acting Drugs	p. 44
Benzodiazepines	p. 52
Bromocriptine	p. 65
Bupropion	p. 68
Buspirone	p. 71
Calcium Channel Inhibitors	p. 74
Carbamazepine	p. 78
Chloral Hydrate	p. 86
Clonidine	p. 88
Clozapine: Antipsychotic	p. 91
Dantrolene	p. 96
Disulfiram	p. 98
L-Dopa	p. 101
Dopamine Receptor Antagonists: Antipsychotics	p. 104
Fenfluramine	p. 132
Flumazenil	p. 134
Lithium	p. 137
Methadone	p. 148
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors	p. 151
Serotonin-Specific Reuptake Inhibitors	p. 157
Sympathomimetics	p. 168
Thyroid Hormones	p. 175
Trazodone	p. 178
Tricyclics and Tetracyclics	p. 181
L-Tryptophan	p. 195
Valproic Acid	p. 197
Yohimbine	p. 200
Combined Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy	p. 202
Laboratory Tests and Drug Therapy	p. 216
Investigational Drugs	p. 235
Intoxication and Overdose	p. 241
Index	p. 251
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