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Psychotropic Medications and Developmental Disabilities
Steven Reiss
其他書名
The International Consensus Handbook
出版Ohio State University Nisonger Center, 1998
主題Medical / Psychiatry / GeneralMedical / Psychiatry / Psychopharmacology
ISBN09658966099780965896603
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=aEVmYmsFXJcC&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋Do you know... How to detect adverse side effects in a nonverbal person? What particular drugs might interfere with a child's learning? What potentially harmful drug interactions have been documented? How standard dosage levels differ for a person with mental retardation and a dual diagnosis? 25% to 50% of adults with developmental disabilities take psychotropic medications on a daily basis. But do you know the real impact these drugs have? Find out in this essential reference, where you'll learn about
- diagnosis of disabilities
- pharmacology
- side effects
- drug interactions
- best practices
- more than 430 drug names, functional categories, and generic/brand names
Based on real, practical knowledge, this impressive volume is the product of 6 years of work from more than 100 physicians and other professionals from 7 disciplines--neurology, nursing, pharmacy, pediatrics, psychiatry, psychology, and special education--as well as consumers and families. It's a truly comprehensive resource you'll use to work safely and skillfully with individuals who have developmental disabilities!