Concise Guide to Psychopharmacology 2nd Edition by Lauren Marangell, James Martinez ISBN 9781585626472 1585626473
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ISBN 10: 1585626473
ISBN 13: 9781585626472
Author: Lauren B. Marangell, James M. Martinez
A compact, pocket-sized clinical reference, this second edition offers a clear and practical guide to the safe and effective use of psychotropic medications. It begins with general principles of psychopharmacology and then systematically covers major drug classes—antidepressants, anxiolytics/sedatives, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, stimulants, and cognitive enhancers—providing up-to-date information on clinical use, side effects, dosing, interactions, and new developments, all delivered in accessible tables and charts for quick reference.
Table of contents:
1 General Principles
Initial Evaluation.
Target Symptoms
Use of Multiple Medications
Choice of Drug
Generic Substitution
Drug Interactions
Cytochrome P450 Enzymes
Protein Binding
Absorption and Excretion
Pharmacodynamic Interactions
References..
2 Antidepressants.
Mechanisms of Action
Indications and Efficacy.
Clinical Use..
Selective Serotonin
Reuptake Inhibitors
Clinical Use
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Common Side Effects..
Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Sexual Dysfunction
Stimulation and Insomnia.
Bleeding
Neurological Effects.
Sedation
Weight Gain or Loss.
Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion
of Antidiuretic Hormone
Serotonin Syndrome
Discontinuation Syndrome
Apathy Syndrome.
Vivid Dreams
Rash
Drug Interactions
Selective Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors.
Venlafaxine
Clinical Use.
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Overdose.
Drug Interactions
Duloxetine
Clinical Use..
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Overdose.
Drug Interactions
Bupropion
Clinical Use
Contraindications
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Psychosis.
Overdose
Drug Interactions
Nefazodone
Drug Interactions
Trazodone
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Priapism
Overdose
Mirtazapine.
Clinical Use
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Somnolence
Weight Gain.
Agranulocytosis.
Anticholinergic Effects
Cardiovascular Effects
Overdose
Drug Interactions.
Tricyclic and Heterocyclic Antidepressants.
Clinical Use
Plasma Levels and Therapeutic Monitoring
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Anticholinergic Effects
Sedation
Cardiovascular Effects.
Weight Gain.
Seizures
Extrapyramidal Side Effects (Amoxapine Only)…
Overdose
Drug Interactions.
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
Clinical Use
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Hypertensive Crisis
Serotonin Syndrome.
Cardiovascular Effects.
Weight Gain.
Sexual Dysfunction
Central Nervous System Effects
Overdose
Drug Interactions
Treatment of Specific Disorders
Acute Major Depression
Depression With Psychotic Features
Bipolar Depression..
Maintenance Treatment of Major Depression
Treatment-Resistant Depression
Borderline Personality Disorder.
Discontinuation of Antidepressants.
Antidepressant Switching
References
3 Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics
Benzodiazepines
Mechanisms of Action.
Indications and Efficacy..
Selection.
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Sedation and Impairment of Performance
Dependence, Withdrawal, and Rebound Effects
Memory Impairment..
Disinhibition and Dyscontrol
Overdose
Drug Interactions
Use in Pregnancy
Buspirone.
Indications and Efficacy.
Clinical Use
Side Effects
Overdose
Drug Interactions
Zolpidem and Zaleplon.
Indications and Efficacy.
Clinical Use
Side Effects
Overdose
Drug Interactions.
Ramelteon
Indications and Efficacy
Clinical Use.
Side Effects
Overdose
Drug Interactions.
Eszopiclone.
Indications and Efficacy
Clinical Use.
Side Effects
Overdose
Drug Interactions.
Treatment of Specific Conditions.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
Panic Disorder
Social Phobia.
Performance Anxiety.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Insomnia
Alcohol Withdrawal
Substance Abuse and Anxiety
Agitation and Aggression
References.
4 Antipsychotics.
Mechanisms of Action
Indications and Efficacy
Clinical Use.
Medication Selection
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Extrapyramidal Side Effects
Acute Dystonic Reactions
Parkinsonian Syndrome
Akathisia.
Tardive Disorders
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome.
Anticholinergic Side Effects
Adrenergic Side Effects.
Weight Gain..
Endocrine Effects and Sexual Side Effects
Ocular Effects.
Dermatological Effects.
Cardiac Effects.
Hematological Effects
Lowered Seizure Threshold.
Suppressed Temperature Regulation
Risks in Elderly Patients With Dementia.
Drug Interactions.
Use In Pregnancy.
Atypical Antipsychotics
Aripiprazole
Clinical Use…
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Drug Interactions
Clozapine
Clinical Use.
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Drug Interactions
Risperidone
Clinical Use.
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Drug Interactions
Olanzapine..
Clinical Use…
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Drug Interactions
Quetiapine
Clinical Use…
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management….
Drug Interactions
Ziprasidone
Clinical Use
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Drug Interactions
Conventional Antipsychotics
Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
Treatment of Schizophrenia
General Principles
Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia.
References.
5 Mood Stabilizers
Lithium
Mechanism of Action
Indications and Efficacy
Clinical Use.
Contraindications and Pretreatment
Medical Evaluation.
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Renal Effects
Thyroid Dysfunction
Parathyroid Dysfunction
Neurotoxicity
Cardiac Effects.
Weight Gain
Dermatological Effects.
Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Hematological Effects
Overdose and Toxicity
Drug Interactions.
Valproate.
Mechanism of Action
Clinical Use.
Contraindications.
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Hepatic Toxicity
Hematological Effects..
Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Weight Gain
Neurological Effects
Alopecia
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Overdose
Drug Interactions
Carbamazepine
Clinical Use
Contraindications
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Hematological Effects.
Hepatic Toxicity..
Dermatological Effects
Endocrine Disorders
Weight Gain
Gastrointestinal Symptoms
.
Neurological Effects.
Overdose
Drug Interactions
Lamotrigine
Clinical Use
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management
Rash
Drug Interactions
Oxcarbazepine.
Other Anticonvulsants.
Atypical Antipsychotics
Olanzapine-Fluoxetine Combination.
Clinical Use.
Treatment of Mania or Mixed Episodes
Treatment of Bipolar Depression
Maintenance Treatment in Bipolar Disorder.
References.
6 Stimulants.
Mechanisms of Action
Pharmacokinetics
Contraindications
Risks, Side Effects, and Their Management.
Overdose.
Abuse
Dosing.
Monitoring Guidelines
Stimulant Medications
Methylphenidate
Drug Interactions
Dextroamphetamine
Drug Interactions
Pemoline
Modafinil
Contraindications
Side Effects
Drug Interactions
Treatment of Specific Disorders..
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
Narcolepsy.
Other Potential Uses of Stimulants.
Nonstimulant Medication for
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Atomoxetine
Mechanism of Action.
Pharmacokinetics
Contraindications
Side Effects
Drug Interactions
Dosing
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