Kids on meds : up-to-date information about the most commonly prescribed psychiatric medications / Kevin T. Kalikow.
Позиции
true Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction 618.9289 KAL
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Дополнительная Информация
- Издание
- 1st ed.
- Описание
- xxiii, 411 pages ; 25 cm
- Библиография
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-380) and index.
- Содержание
- Getting started -- What's in a name? -- The brain -- The life cycle of a medicine -- Deciding to use a medicine -- The stimulants and other medicines for ADHD -- Antidepressant and antianxiety medicines -- Antipsychotic medicines -- Mood stabilizers -- Sleep disorders and medicines -- Pharmacotherapy of miscellaneous disorders and conditions -- Alternative medicines and treatments -- Nonpsychiatric medicines with psychiatric effects -- Talking with ... -- Evaluating risks and benefits: problems and pitfalls -- Are psychiatric medicines over- or underprescribed?
- Summary
- A popular guide for consumers about all the psychiatric drugs used with kids.
- Тема
- Pediatric psychopharmacology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Psychotropic Drugs -- therapeutic use.
- Mental Disorders -- drug therapy.
- Child.
- Adolescent.
- Pediatric psychopharmacology.
- Жанр/Форма
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Handbooks and manuals.
- ISBN
- 9780393706376 (hardcover)
- 0393706370 (hardcover)