Practitioner’s Guide to Psychoactive Drugs for Children and Adolescents

Practitioner’s Guide to Psychoactive Drugs for Children and Adolescents
ISBN-10
1489900861
ISBN-13
9781489900869
Category
Psychology
Pages
502
Language
English
Published
2013-06-29
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Michael G. Aman, John Scott Werry

Description

Incorporating the latest developments in pharmacology and therapy, this fully revised Second Edition is an ideal quick reference for those who prescribe psychotrophic drugs for young people. New and notable features include: discussions of new drugs and health supplements; revised diagnostic terminology that accords with current DSM-IV nomenclature; reports on anti-epileptic medications; guidelines for the appropriate use of psychoactive medications; and instruction on the monitoring of physical, behavioral, and cognitive effects of various drugs. The handy spiral format makes the book easy to use.

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