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020 _a0306458853
100 _aWerry, John Scott (ed)
245 0 _aPractitioner’s guide to psychoactive drugs for children and adolescents
250 _a2nd
260 _aNew York
_bPlenum Medical Book Company
_c1999
300 _a502; ill.,bibls.; BookFind
505 _aA Guide for Practitioners, Professionals, and Public ; J.S. Werry. Pharmacology, J.W. Paxton. Prevalence of Drug Therapy; K.D. Gadow. Monitoring and Measuring Drug Effects, I: Physical Effects; A.J. Zametkin. Monitoring and Measuring Drug Effects, II: Behavioral, Emotional, and Cognitive Effects; M.G. Aman. Medicological and Ethical Issues in the Pharmacological Treatment of Children; R. Schouten. Disorders, Symptoms, and Their Pharmacotherapy; B. Geller . Specific Drugs: Stimulants; R. Barkley. Antidepressants and Antimanics Drugs; E. Weller. Antipsychotics (Neuroleptics), M. Campbell. Drugs of Abuse; A. Unis, J. McClellan. Antiepileptics (Anticonvulsants); R. Carpenter, E. Vining. Psychoactive Effects of Medical Drugs; B. Waters. Nootropics and Foods; Y. Conners. Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Miscellaneous Drugs; M.G. Aman, J.S. Werry. Appendixes: Major Psychoactive Medications Grouped by Drug Class. Major Psychoactive Medications Ordered by Trade Name.
520 _aPaperback
520 _aIncorporating the latest developments in pharmacology and therapy, this fully revised Second Edition is an ideal quick reference for those who prescribe psychotrophic drugs for young people. New and notable features include: discussions of new drugs and health supplements; revised diagnostic terminology that accords with current DSM-IV nomenclature; reports on anti-epileptic medications; guidelines for the appropriate use of psychoactive medications; and instruction on the monitoring of physical, behavioral, and cognitive effects of various drugs. The handy spiral format makes the book easy to use.
650 _aADOLESCENT
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650 _aCHILD
650 _aINFANT
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650 _aMENTAL DISORDERS
650 _aMONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC
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650 _aPSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS, pharmacology
650 _aPSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS, therapeutic use
700 _aAman, Michael G. (ed)
999 _c80775
_d80775