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Current Issues in the Psychopharmacology of Schizophrenia

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

This text presents a broad-based review of the contemporary field of drugs for schizophrenia and is intended for graduate and postgraduate students and mental health professionals. It consists of 34 chapters by well-known experts in the field addressing basic mechanisms in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia, neuropharmacology, experimental strategies, atypical antipsychotics, and other clinical issues.

Book News Annotation:

Brings professionals in psychiatry up to date on the latest advances in the understanding of the etiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacotherapy of schizophrenia. Chapters are in sections on basic mechanisms in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia, neurobehavioral pharmacology in schizophrenia, second generation antipsychotics, novel therapeutic strategies in schizophrenia, clinical issues, including preventive intervention, and special issues such as gender issues in the psychopharmacology of schizophrenia, comorbid mood disorders, and movement disorders in schizophrenia. Contributors are professors in psychiatry and researchers at drug companies.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Product Details

ISBN:
9780781724227
Editor:
Breier, Alan
Editor:
Herrera, John M.
Editor:
Tollefson, Gary D.
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Location:
Philadelphia
Subject:
Psychopharmacology
Subject:
Mental Illness
Subject:
Schizophrenia
Subject:
Antipsychotic Agents.
Subject:
Psychiatry - General
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
20, 3/4
Publication Date:
c2001
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
xviii, 579 p.
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