Essential Psychopharmacology: The Prescriber's Guide: Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers

by Stephen M. Stahl

Book Overview

Relying upon the best-selling third edition of Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology, Dr. Stephen M. Stahl has revised chapters covering antipsychotics and mood stabilizers for this third edition of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521616352
• ISBN13: 9780521616355
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

After reading Essential Psychopharmacology of Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers

Almost all of us feel that the psychopharmacology is complex and difficult to understand.But this book solves the problems.Clearly figures help us understand psychopharmacology easily. It's difficult for psychiatrist to treat the patients with refractory psychosis. But if psychiatrist read this book,they will be able to get a big hint.Because clearly figures show the features of each drug.Figures also show the pharmacological actions of drugs. After reading this book psychiatrists will think ."How to use the drugs? The drug combination therapy might be more effective than monotherapy for refractory cases.How to combine antipsychotics and mood stabilizers?Lthium and antipsychotics? Valproate and antipsychotics?Let's confirm the features of these drugs in this book!"As above this book will inspire the psychiatrists! It will improve the treatment for refractory cases.I think that this book will provide the great benefits for psychiatrists,other mental health professionals and psychiatric patients.