Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers: Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology, 3rd edition (Essential Psychopharmacology Series) - Softcover

Stahl, Stephen M.

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9780521714136: Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers: Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology, 3rd edition (Essential Psychopharmacology Series)

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ISBN 10: 0521714133 ISBN 13: 9780521714136

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2008

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Relying upon the best-selling third edition of Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology, Dr. Stephen M. Stahl has revised chapters covering antipsychotics and mood stabilizers for this third edition of Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers. More than one-third longer than the previous edition, Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers is essential reading for professionals treating psychosis and students learning the mechanisms of drug reactions. This updated edition includes advances in neurobiology and recent clinical developments to explain the concepts underlying drug treatment of psychiatric disorders. The fully revised text is complemented by many new illustrations and enhanced to reflect new knowledge and topics not covered in the previous edition. Intended as a primer text covering all aspects of treatment for psychosis and related conditions, this concise volume can nevertheless be read cover to cover by experts and novices alike.

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Book Description:

Chapters covering antipsychotics and mood stabilizers have been revised and expanded by Dr. Stephen M. Stahl for this third edition.

About the Author:

Stephen M. Stahl is Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California at San Diego. He has conducted numerous research projects awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health, the Veterans Administration, and the pharmaceutical industry. Author of more than 200 articles and chapters, Dr Stahl is an internationally recognized clinician, researcher, and teacher in psychiatry with subspecialty expertise in psychopharmacology.

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