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Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

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The 8th Edition of Kaplan and Sadocks Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment is now available in full color, providing easy-to-find information on psychiatric drug therapies. Written by Dr. Samoon Ahmad, the handbook offers up-to-date data on new drugs, genetics, and pharmacogenomics testing, and addresses the complex relationship between psychotropic medicines and medical comorbidities.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 552 pages
Publication date: 03 June 2023
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health


In vibrant full color, the 8th Edition of Kaplan and Sadocks Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment remains your go-to reference for easy-to-access information on the wide range of psychiatric drug therapies. Authored by Dr. Samoon Ahmad, this trusted resource offers a wealth of data for each drug, presented in a clear and concise manner for quick and efficient retrieval. This edition ensures you stay up-to-date in the field, with new insights on cannabis, psychedelics like psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine, genetics and pharmacogenomics testing, and more.

New chapters have been added to cover these topics in depth, providing comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in psychiatry.

The handbook includes many new FDA-approved drugs, as well as updated information on drug selection and use that reflects both research data and clinical experience.

The book also addresses the complex relationship between the use of psychotropic medicines and medical comorbidities, emphasizing recognition, investigations, treatment, and management.

A new full-color format with color icons highlights side effects, notable benefits, and other important indications for each drug, making it easier to navigate and understand.

Packed with a wealth of data, the handbook provides information on chemical names, preparation and dosages, pharmacologic actions, indications for use and clinical applications, use in children, elderly persons, and pregnant and nursing women, side effects and adverse and allergic reactions, and drug-drug interactions.

Ideal for psychiatrists, other physicians, psychiatric residents, medical students, clinical psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and other professionals involved in the field of mental health, this handbook is a valuable resource for anyone seeking comprehensive and up-to-date information on psychiatric drug treatments.

Weight: 672g
Dimension: 129 x 203 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975168995
Edition number: 8 ed

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