A comprehensive, authoritative
guide to drugs used to treat psychiatric conditions. All information has been reviewed by practicing psychiatric specialists. It includes data needed for selecting, prescribing and
managing drug therapy. Drugs are grouped by therapeutic use for easy comparison of dosage and effects. Each chapter includes a complete list of the generic drugs in a major therapeutic
group and discusses related pharmacologic categories. In a separate section, class entries describe the pharmacologic groups relevant to the generic drugs. Helpful charts compare dosages, pharmacologic effects, and adverse reactions within each therapeutic category. A uniquely useful appendix offers