The Maudsley prescribing guidelines in psychiatry

"Helps with complex prescribing needs.The evidence base for drug treatments in psychiatry ranges from meta-analyses and randomised controlled clinical trials to single case reports, and from NICE guidelines to individual SPCs. Where do you look for information when transferring a patient from...

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Main Authors: Taylor, David , 1946-2009 (Author), Kapur, Shitij (Author), Paton, Carol (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons , c2012
Edition:11th ed
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260 |a Chichester, West Sussex :   |b John Wiley & Sons ,   |c c2012 
300 |a xiii, 666 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 22 cm. 
500 |a Rev ed of: Prescribing guidelines 2009 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Plasm alevel monitoring of psychotropic drugs and anticonvulsants -- 2. Schizophrenia -- 3. Bipolar disorder -- 4. Depression and anxiety -- 5. Children and adolescents -- 6. Substance misuse -- 7. Use of psychotropic drugs in special patient groups -- 8. Miscellaneous conditions and substances 
520 |a "Helps with complex prescribing needs.The evidence base for drug treatments in psychiatry ranges from meta-analyses and randomised controlled clinical trials to single case reports, and from NICE guidelines to individual SPCs. Where do you look for information when transferring a patient from one drug to another? Where do you find a clear overview when dealing with a complex patient (e.g, with co-morbid epilepsy or liver disease or HIV infection)? Where can you seek advice on prescribing psychotropics during pregnancy? The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry! The leading clinical reference for handling prescribing problems as encountered in daily practice and for formulating prescribing policy. Evidence-based and written by expertsThis book is the essential guide for anyone responsible for prescribing, dispensing or administering drugs for patients with mental health disorders. All the evidence has been reviewed and summarized succinctly by an expert team of psychiatrists and pharmacists. New content and improved format this new edition makes greater use of tables and boxes to facilitate quick reference and includes new sections on cytochrome-mediated interactions and psychiatric side effects of non-psychotropic drugs.Clinically relevant chapters address plasma monitoring, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression and anxiety, children and adolescents, substance abuse and special patient groups. Each section has a full reference list. The book covers prescribing drugs outside their licensed indications and their interaction with substances such as alcohol, nicotine and caffeine. Useful for all levels of experience trainees will gain important information regarding the rational, safe and effective use of medications for patients with mental illness. Experienced clinicians will find excellent guidance regarding more complex issues that they may not encounter regularly. Why the Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry? Long recognized as an international trailblazer in mental health care, the Maudsley Hospital earned its reputation for excellence in both in-patient and community care. It is highly regarded for its research, and pioneered the use of clinical neuroscience. You can trust The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry to be scientifically sound and clinically effective"--Provided by publisher 
650 0 |a Mental illness   |x Chemotherapy 
650 0 |a Psychopharmacology   |z Great Britain 
650 0 |a Psychotropic drugs   |x Administration 
650 0 |a Psychotropic drugs   |x Therapeutic use 
650 1 2 |a Mental Disorders   |x drug therapy   |z Great Britain 
650 2 2 |a Psychopharmacology   |x methods   |z Great Britain 
650 2 2 |a Psychotropic Drugs   |x administration & dosage   |z Great Britain 
650 2 2 |a Psychotropic Drugs   |x therapeutic use   |z Great Britain 
700 1 |a Kapur, Shitij ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Paton, Carol ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Taylor, David ,   |d 1946-2009 ,   |e author 
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