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<p><P>Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) and other hyperthermic conditions are rare complications of antipsychotic drugs that can cause discomfort, disability, and even death. As a result, every psychiatrist, physician, and mental health care professional needs to understand and identify these disorders in time to prevent a fatal outcome. <I>Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome and Related Conditions</I> is an important tool for clinicians, outlining a framework for understanding, diagnosing, treating, and preventing these little-understood disorders. <P>This new edition extensively updates and revises the first edition, integrating an explosion of findings that have occurred since the earlier edition was published in 1989. In addition to NMS, chapters focus on antipsychotic drug-related heatstroke, hyperthermia associated with other neuropsychiatric drugs, and malignant catatonia, as well as<br> <ul><br>&bull; A new chapter on serotonin syndrome, the first comprehensive review to appear in the world literature. With the proliferation of serotonergic drugs such as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs), the incidence of adverse reactions is on the rise, and this information wi

Author

Stephan C. Mann, Stanley N. Caroff, Paul E. Keck Jr., Arthur Lazarus

Publisher

American Psychiatric Pub.; American Psychiatric Association Publishing; American Psychiatric Publishing

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9781585620111

Subjects

Medical, Psychology, Nursing