Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications

Name: Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications
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ISBN: 9780521673761

ISBN-10: 0521673763

ISBN-13: 9780521673761

Edition: 3rd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Stephen M. Stahl, Nancy Muntner, S. M. Stahl

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Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology is intended as a primer text for this field, and can be read cover to cover by anyone from the novice to the expert. Expanded and fully revised, this third edition enlists advances in neurobiology and recent clinical developments to explain with renewed clarity the concepts underlying drug treatment of psychiatric disorders. Features of this edition are clinical advances in antipsychotic and antidepressant therapy. It includes new coverage of sleep disorders, chronic pain, and disorders of impulse control. This remains the essential text for students, scientists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals.

Book details

List price: $99.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1132
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 2.25" tall
Weight: 4.884
Language: English



Preface to the Third Edition


CME Information



Structure and Function of Neurons



Synaptic Neurotransmission and the Anatomically Addressed Nervous System



Signal Transduction and the Chemically Addressed Nervous System



Transporters and G Protein-Linked Receptors as Targets of Psychopharmacological Drug Action



Ion Channels and Enzymes as Targets of Psychopharmacological Drug Action



Psychiatric Genetics



Circuits in Psychopharmacology



From Circuits to Symptoms in Psychopharmacology



Psychosis and Schizophrenia



Antipsychotic Agents



Mood Disorders



Antidepressants



Mood Stabilizers



Anxiety Disorders and Anxiolytics



Pain and the Treatment of Fibromyalgia and Functional Somatic Syndromes



Disorders of Sleep and Wakefulness and Their Treatment



Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Its Treatment



Dementia and Its Treatment



Disorders of Reward, Drug Abuse, and Their Treatment


Suggested Readings


Index