Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications

Cover
Half-title page
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
Preface to the Fifth Edition
CME Information
1 Chemical Neurotransmission
2 Transporters, Receptors, and Enzymes as Targets of Psychopharmacological Drug Action
3 Ion Channels as Targets of Psychopharmacological Drug Action
4 Psychosis, Schizophrenia, and the Neurotransmitter Networks Dopamine, Serotonin, and Glutamate
5 Targeting Dopamine and Serotonin Receptors for Psychosis, Mood, and Beyond: So-Called “Antipsychotics”
6 Mood Disorders and the Neurotransmitter Networks Norepinephrine and γ-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
7 Treatments for Mood Disorders: So-Called “Antidepressants” and “Mood Stabilizers”
8 Anxiety, Trauma, and Treatment
9 Chronic Pain and Its Treatment
10 Disorders of Sleep and Wakefulness and Their Treatment: Neurotransmitter Networks for Histamine and Orexin
11 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Its Treatment
12 Dementia: Causes, Symptomatic Treatments, and the Neurotransmitter Network Acetylcholine
13 Impulsivity, Compulsivity, and Addiction
Suggested Reading and Selected References
Index