
Polypharmacy in Psychiatry
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Polypharmacy in Psychiatry book
Polypharmacy in Psychiatry
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Polypharmacy in Psychiatry book
ByS. Nassir Ghaemi
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2001
eBook Published 6 May 2002
Pub. location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 368 pages
eBook ISBN 9780429221521
SubjectsMedicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
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Ghaemi, S. (2001). Polypharmacy in Psychiatry. Boca Raton: CRC Press, https://doi.org/10.1201/b15278
This practical reference examines the advantages and disadvantages of polypharmacy in psychiatry, and provides up-to-date clinical guidelines on the appropriate use of combinations of pharmacological therapy in major psychiatric disorders-including multidisciplinary approaches to treatment, such as social work and psychopharmacology, and an examina
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|34 pages
‘‘All the Worse for the Fishes’’: Conceptual and Historical Background of Polypharmacy in Psychiatry
ByS. Nassir Ghaemi
chapter 7|38 pages
Polypharmacy in the Medically Ill Psychiatric Patient
ByRobert Joseph, Nicholas Kontos
chapter 10|26 pages
Psychosocial Aspects of Polypharmacy: The Social Work Perspective
ByHeather E. Hewitt, Joseph Walsh, S. Nassir Ghaemi
chapter 14|12 pages
‘‘Our Pills and Potions’’: Conclusions About Polypharmacy in Psychiatry
ByS. Nassir Ghaemi