Developed from the British Association for Psychopharmacology's Psychopharmacology course for psychiatrists in training. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1.Neuropharmacology and drug action / Charles A Marsden -- 2.Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics / Ian M Anderson -- 3.Antipsychotics / Peter S Talbot -- 4.Antidepressants and ECT / R Hamish McAllister-Williams -- 5.`Mood stabilisers' and other treatments for bipolar disorder / Sarah C Wooderson -- 6.Anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs / Nupur Tiwari -- 7.Drugs of abuse / Mark Daglish -- 8.Drugs for dementia and cognitive impairment / Iracema Leroi -- 9.Drugs used for personality disorders and behavioural disturbance / Ian M Anderson -- 10.Drug treatments for child and adolescent disorders / David R Coghill -- 11.Prescribing in clinical practice / Angelika Wieck -- 12.Clinical trial methodology / R Hamish McAllister-Williams.
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