Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry (Pocket Prescriber Series)

by: Matt Butler (Editor),Timothy RJ Nicholson(Editor),Jonathan P Rogers(Editor)&0more

Publisher: CRC Press
Edition: 2nd

Publication Date: 6 Jun. 2024

Language: English

Print Length: 464 pages

ISBN-10: 1032397411

ISBN-13: 9781032397412

Book Description

Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry, 2E is a concise, up-to-date prescribing guide containing all the ‘must-have’ information that psychiatrists and mental health professionals need to know.KEY FEATURES• A–Z list of most commonly prescribed drugs with the prescribing information• Covers safety issues, waings, drug errors and adverse effects• Practical guidance on drug selection, plus protocols and guidelines• Advice for complicated prescriptions and drug interactions• Endorsed by the British Association for PsychopharmacologyUPDATED IN THIS SECOND EDITION• New sections on prescribing in neuropsychiatric, eating, and perinatal disorders• Useful advice on range of prescribingsituations e.g. contraception, tapering, commonphysical health disorders.• Reworked emergencies chapter: relevant to thebusy on-call clinician in a psychiatric hospitalThis book provides the key essential information for all mental health professionals prescribing drugs and is essential for psychiatrists, mental health nurses, primary care physicians, psychologists, psychotherapists and counsellors and anyone caring for people with mental health issues.
Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry, 2E is a concise, up-to-date prescribing guide containing all the ‘must-have’ information that psychiatrists and mental health professionals need to know.KEY FEATURES• A–Z list of most commonly prescribed drugs with the prescribing information• Covers safety issues, waings, drug errors and adverse effects• Practical guidance on drug selection, plus protocols and guidelines• Advice for complicated prescriptions and drug interactions• Endorsed by the British Association for PsychopharmacologyUPDATED IN THIS SECOND EDITION• New sections on prescribing in neuropsychiatric, eating, and perinatal disorders• Useful advice on range of prescribingsituations e.g. contraception, tapering, commonphysical health disorders.• Reworked emergencies chapter: relevant to thebusy on-call clinician in a psychiatric hospitalThis book provides the key essential information for all mental health professionals prescribing drugs and is essential for psychiatrists, mental health nurses, primary care physicians, psychologists, psychotherapists and counsellors and anyone caring for people with mental health issues.