Publisher's Synopsis
This reference is aimed at everyone who needs an up-to-date, easy-to-use, comprehensive summary of all the most relevant information about psychotropic drugs. Over its previous 12 editions, the "Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs" has gained a reputation among all mental health professionals for helping them to: keep up to date on approved and off-label indications; find clear advice for patients about medication options and precautions; look up details of a range of treatment options in easy-to-read comparison charts; check up on the precautions needed in the young, the elderly, or pregnant patients; and see potential interactions and side effects at a glance.;The 13th edition has been expanded and reorganized. It contains all the new drugs such as Escitalopram, Atomoxetine, Oxcarbazepine, and Aripiprazole, and has new findings on recent drugs. Chapters on Bright Light Therapy (BLT) and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) have been included.
