Overview

Showcasing the latest studies in the field, this reference unveils recent breakthroughs in the use of atypical antipsychotics for the treatment of a variety of patient populations-tracking developments in the management of patients with schizophrenia and affective psychotic disorders, as well as therapeutic regimens for children and adolescents.

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Author:   John C. Csernansky (Washington U School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA) ,  John Lauriello (U of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Volume:   28
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780824754129

ISBN 10:   0824754123
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   20 April 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs: Theories of Mechanism of Action Scott Filippino and John G. Csernansky; Probing the Receptorsome Unveils the Receptor Pharmacology of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Bryan L. Roth; Neurophysiological Effects of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Patricio O'Donnell; Behavioral Models of Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Action in Rodents Mark E. Bardgett; Metabolic Regulation and Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Pierre Chue; The Nosology of Psychosis: Schizophrenia, Affective Psychotic Disorders, and Drug-Induced Psychotic Disorders John Lauriello; Acute Efficacy of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Steve Marder; Long-Term Efficacy of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Robert Conley; Assessing the Effects of Atypical Antipsychotics on the CNS Utilizing Neuroimaging Juan Bustillo; Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs in Children and Adolescents Peter Buckley; Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs for the Treatment of Affective Disorders Martha Sajatovic; New Approaches to Drug Development Donald C. Goff; Index

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...should be available within every academic department of psychiatry and every good psychiatric library. - Addiction Biology; ...does a superb job of addressing this critical and often neglected area, and purchase is recommended. - Doody's Health Science Book Review Journal

provide[s] current useful and intelligent reviews. -American Journal of Psychiatry

Author Information

John C. Csernansky, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis Missouri. John Lauriello, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.

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