Psychopharmacology for non-psychiatrists : a primer / Daniel P. Greenfield.

This unique, easy-to-read title offers a concise, practical guide to psychopharmacology and psychopharmacotherapy. Designed for a wide range of practitioners and trainees in general and mental healthcare, this invaluable primer provides foundational information for those who wish to cultivate a deep...

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Main Author: Greenfield, Daniel P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Epidemiologic Triangle Model, Diagnosis, Psychiatric Diagnosis, and Other Necessary Preliminaries
  • Basic Principles of Pharmacology, Psychopharmacology, and Psychopharmacotherapy
  • The Four Major Anti-s
  • The Sixteen Minor Anti-s
  • Illicit Substances and Drugs
  • Botanicals, Herbals, Nutraceuticals and (Dietary) Supplements ("Natural Products")
  • A Selective Overview of Therapies In Mental Health Care
  • Psychotherapies and Counseling
  • Somatic Therapies (Somatotherapies)
  • Overview
  • Selection and Use of Experts: Five Questions
  • Evaluating Versus Treating Doctor/Therapist: A Word To The Wise
  • Synthesis and Conclusions.