Pocket Psych Drugs: Point-of-Care Clinical Guide

Monographs, organized alphabetically by generic name, detailing geriatric, pediatric, and substance abuse considerations, as well as clinical assessments and clinical alerts highlighting essential patient safety information for the clinician at “point-of-care.” Coverage of psychopharmacology and psychobiology, including...pharmacodynamics · pharmacokinetics · drug-herbal interactions · therapeutic drug classes · and side effects associated with specific classes. Common and therapeutic lab values, as well as clozaril protocol. Tools Tab featuring...common abbreviations · medication assessment tool · psychotropic approximate dose equivalencies · pregnancy categories · controlled substances schedules · BMI and metabolic syndrome and · conversion of trade to generic names. FDA-approved “Black Box Warnings” highlighting serious risks and precautions.