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Title:

Ethno-psychopharmacology : advances in current practice / edited by Chee H. Ng ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xv, 183 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Ethnopharmacology.
Psychopharmacology.
Ethnopsychology.
Ethnopsychology.
Psychopharmacology.
Psychotropic Drugs.

Other Authors:

Ng, Chee H.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Isaac Schwitzer -- Culture and psychopathology / Juan E. Mezzich, M. Angeles Ruiperez, and Helena Villa -- Culture and ethnicity in psychopharmacotherapy / Keh-Ming Lin ... [et al.] -- Ethnic differences in psychotropic drug response and pharmacokinetics / timothy Lambert and Trevor R. Norman -- Pharmacogenetics of ethnic populations / Min-Soo Lee, Rhee-Hun Kang, and Sang-Woo Hahan -- Variation in psychotropic responses in the Chinese population / Tian-Mei Si -- Variation in psychotropic responses in the Chinese population / Tian-Mei Si -- Variation in psychotropic responses in the Hispanic population / Deborah L. Flores and Ricardo Mendoza -- Identifying inter-ethnic variations in psychotropic response in African Americans and other ethnic minorities / William B. Lawson -- Complementary medicines in mental disorders / Xin Yu -- Cultural factors and the use of psychotropic medications / Chee H. Ng and Steven Klimidis -- Outpatient prescribing practices in Asian countries / Pichet Udomratn and Chee H. Ng -- Psychiatric inpatient psychotropic prescribing in East Asia / Chay-Hoon Tan -- Pharmaco-economic implications for Asia and other economically disadvantaged countries / Norman Sartorius -- Integrating theory, practice and economics in psychopharmacology / Keh-Ming Lin ... [et al.] -- Research directions in ethno-psychopharmacology / Chee H. Ng.

ISBN:

0521873630 (hbk.)
9780521873635 (hbk.)

LCCN:

2008275209

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)