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In a straightforward, easy-to-understand format, this book teaches nonmedical therapists, clients, and clients' families how different psychotropic drugs work. Covering the five major classes of drugs - antipsychotics, antiparkinsonian medications, antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and antianxiety and sleeping medications - this handy guide provides information on side effects, indications for use, drug-drug interactions, and suggested dosages. Also included are tips on taking medication, an easy-to-reference classification of medications, practical advice on the client/clinician/psychiatrist relationship, guidance on where to look for further information, and numerous tables on medications' profiles, generic and brand names, prices, and side effects. This ideal handbook is a must-have for all nonmedical therapists, clients, and family members seeking to educate themselves about the essentials of psychopharmacology. <p>Incl. five major drug classes; drug-drug interactions; client/clinician/psychiatrist relationship; side effects etc </p>
- Author
- Diamond, Ronald J., 1946-
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393702699
- Subjects
- Medical, Medicine
- Rating
- 1 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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