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Principles and Practice of Psychopharmacotherapy

Philip G. Janicak, M.D.
John M. Davis, M.D.
Sheldon H. Preskorn, M.D.
Frank J. Ayd, Jr., M.D.

Chapter 1. General Principles
Chapter 2. Assessment of Drug Efficacy and Relevant Clinical Issues
Chapter 3. Pharmacokinetics
Chapter 4. Indications for Antipsychotics
Chapter 5. Treatment with Antipsychotics
Chapter 6. Indications for Antidepressants
Chapter 7. Treatment with Antidepressants
Chapter 8. Treatment with Electroconvulsive Therapy and Other Somatic Therapies
Chapter 9. Indications for Mood Stabilizers
Chapter 10. Treatment with Mood Stabilizers
Chapter 11. Indications for Antianxiety and Sedative-Hypnotic Agents
Chapter 12. Treatment with Antianxiety and Sedative-Hypnotic Agents
Chapter 13. Assessment and Treatment of Other Disorders
Chapter 14. Assessment and Treatment of Special Populations

Appendices

Introduction
Appendix A. An Overview of DSM-IV, Axes I and II
Appendix B. Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence
Appendix C. Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, and Other Cognitive Disorders
Appendix D. Substance-Related Disorders
Appendix E. An Overview of Schizophrenic and Other Psychotic Disorders
Appendix F. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
Appendix G. An Overview of Mood-Related Disorders
Appendix H. Mood Disorders
Appendix I. An Overview of Anxiety-Related Disorders
Appendix J. Anxiety Disorders
Appendix K. Somatoform Disorders
Appendix L. Dissociative Disorders
Appendix M. Factitious Disorders
Appendix N. Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders
Appendix O. Eating Disorders
Appendix P. Sleep Disorders
Appendix Q. Impulse Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified
Appendix R. Adjustment Disorders
Appendix S. Personality Disorders (Listed on Axis II)
Appendix T. Other Conditions That May Be Focus of Clinical Attention