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Antipsychotics | |
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Second-Generation Antipsychotics | |
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First-Generation Antipsychotics | |
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References | |
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Antidepressants | |
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors | |
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Third-Generation Antidepressants | |
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Tricyclic Antidepressants | |
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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors | |
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Benzodiazepines | |
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CNS Stimulants | |
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References | |
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Mood Stabilizers | |
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Lithium | |
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Valproate | |
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Carbamazepine | |
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Lamotrigine | |
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Miscellaneous Treatments | |
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Benzodiazepines | |
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Clonidine | |
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Gabapentin | |
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids | |
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Oxcarbazepine | |
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Topiramate | |
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Verapamil | |
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References | |
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Antianxiety Agents (Anxiolytics) | |
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Benzodiazepines | |
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Antidepressants | |
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[beta]-Adrenergic Blocking Drugs | |
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Buspirone | |
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Miscellaneous Agents | |
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References | |
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Hypnotics | |
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Definition and Evaluation of Insomnia | |
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Nonpharmacologic Treatment of Insomnia | |
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Pharmacologic Treatment of Insomnia | |
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Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists | |
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Non-Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists | |
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Rational Prescribing of Hypnotics for Insomnia | |
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Dietary Supplements for Treatment of Insomnia | |
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Valerian | |
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Melatonin | |
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Tryptophan | |
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Rational Prescribing of Dietary Supplements for Insomnia | |
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Narcotherapy | |
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References | |
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Psychotropic Drug Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Dependence | |
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Disulfiram | |
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Naltrexone | |
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Acamprosate | |
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Methadone and L-[alpha]-Acetyl Methadol | |
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Buprenorphine | |
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Promising Drugs for Treatment of Substance Dependence | |
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References | |
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Drug Interactions | |
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Types of Drug Interactions | |
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Opportunities for Drug Interactions | |
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Evidence for Drug Interactions | |
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Explanations for Minimal Expression of Adverse Drug Interactions | |
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References | |
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Management of Acute Drug Withdrawal | |
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Ethanol Withdrawal | |
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Anxiolytic-Hypnotic Withdrawal | |
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Opiate Withdrawal | |
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Nicotine Withdrawal | |
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Central Nervous System Stimulant Withdrawal | |
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References | |
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Electroconvulsive Therapy | |
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Indications | |
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Efficacy | |
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Mechanism of Action | |
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Treatment-Related Variables | |
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Adverse Effects | |
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Devices Used in ECT | |
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Method of Administration | |
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Medications Used in ECT | |
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Rational Prescribing | |
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References | |
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Pharmacotherapy of Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders | |
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Psychostimulants | |
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Antidepressants | |
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Antipsychotics | |
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Mood Stabilizers | |
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[alpha subscript 2]-Adrenergic Agonists | |
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Anxiolytics | |
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References | |
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Geriatrics | |
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Introduction | |
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Challenges and Guidelines of Psychotropic Drug Prescribing to the Geropsychiatric Patient | |
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Pharmacokinetic and Dynamic Changes Occurring with Normal Aging | |
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Mental Disorders and Other Treatable Conditions in the Elderly | |
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Dementia | |
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Overview of Drugs Used for the Treatment of Dementia | |
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors | |
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NMDA Antagonist: Memantine | |
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Depression | |
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Nonpharmacologic Treatment | |
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Pharmacotherapy of Depression in AD | |
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Pharmacotherapy of Late-Life Depression | |
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Pharmacotherapy of Depression with Medical Illness | |
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Anxiety, Agitation, and Behavioral Problems | |
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Sleep Problems | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Psychotropic Drug Product List | |
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Pregnancy Risk and Lactation Categories | |
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Psychotropic Drug Pharmacokinetic Parameters | |
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Psychotropic Drug Interactions | |
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Index | |