Psychopharmacology - Paperback

by Emmanuel Amaglo (Author)

This book provides practical information on how to use various psychotropic drugs in clinical practice, focusing on their mechanism of action on receptors and enzymes in the Brain. It covers all main drug classes with a dedicated chapter of all the drugs discussed are presented in simple and design format in order to facilitate rapid access to information. Specifically each drug is initially divided into sections it's history and introduction, classification, pharmacological action, doses, drug interactions, indications and side effects. Only the essential facts about each drug have been included so as to make the content concise and to avoid dilution of important information. This book is an excellent source of information for General medical Practioners, medical students, student nurses and all mental health professionals (mental health Nurses, Psychotherapist, clinical Psychiatry officers, Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist and Psychiatrist).