Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists

Contents
Part One. Understanding Psychopharmacology: The Basics
	1. Introduction
	2. Integrated Models
	3. Neurobiology
	4. Pharmacology
	5. Medication Nonadherence
Part Two. Clinical Syndromes:Etiology, Diagnosis,and Treatment Implications
	6. Preliminary Diagnostic Considerations
	7. Depressive Disorders
	8. Bipolar Disorders
	9. Anxiety Disorders
	10. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
	11. Psychotic Disorders
	12. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
	13. Borderline Personality Disorders
	14. Substance-Related Disorders
	15. Sleep-Wake Disorders
	16. Other Miscellaneous Disorders
Part Three. Medications
	17. Antidepressant Medications
	18. Bipolar Medications
	19. Antianxiety Medications
	20. Antipsychotic Medications
	21. Over-the-Counter Dietary Supplements and Herbal Products
	22. On the Horizon: Emerging Treatments for Psychiatric Disorders
	23. Medication Discontinuation
	24. Red Flags: When to Reevaluate
	25. Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology
Epilogue. On the Horizon
Appendix A. Pharmacokinetics
Appendix B. Pharmacotherapy in Special Populations
Appendix C. Psychotropic Drug Interactions
Appendix D. Differentiating Psychotropic Side Effects from Psychiatric Symptoms
Appendix E. Neurocognitive Mental Status Exam
Appendix F. Trade Versus Generic Drug Names: A Quick Reference
Appendix G. Medication Safety
Appendix H. Books for Patients About Medication Treatment
Appendix I. Patient Information Sheetson Psychiatric Medications
Acknowledgments
References
About the Authors
Index
Quick Psychiatric Reference to Medication