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American
Medical Association
Essential
Guide to Depression |
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- Clear, authoritative health
information for you
and your family
by Angela R. Perry (Editor)
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Paperback
ISBN:
0671010166
256 Pages
Pub
9/98
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Table
of Contents
List of Tables
Who Should Use This Book and How Should It Be Used?
Acknowledgments
Introduction to the Third Edition
Drug Directory
Part 1: Essential Information
About Psychiatric Drugs
- 1: Be an Informed Customer!
- 2: How Do I Know if I Need a Psychiatric
Drug?
- 3: Psychotherapy, Drugs, or Both?
- 4: How Do I Get Psychiatric Drugs?
- 5: What Are the Side Effects?
- 6: How Long Should I take a Psychiatric
Drug?
Part 2: Psychiatric Drug Reference
Guide
- 7: Drugs Used to Treat Depression
- 8: Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety
- 9: Drugs Used to Treat Manic Depression
(Bipolar Mood Disorder)
- 10: Drugs Used to Treat Schizophrenia
- 11: Sleeping Pills
- 12: Drugs Used to Treat Drug Abuse
Part 3: Special Topics About
Psychiatric Drugs
- 13: Treating the Violent Patient
- 14: Family, Environment, and Genetics
- 15: Weight Loss and Weight Gain
- 16: Sex and Psychiatric Drugs
- 17: Treating the Elderly
- 18: Psychiatric Drugs and Pregnancy
- 19: AIDS: Dealing with Psychiatric
Problems
- 20: Generic Versus Brand: What's
in a Name?
- 21: How Psychiatric Drugs Work
A Final Note
Glossary of Terms
Suggestions for Further Reading
Index
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