Sidney H Kennedy, Raymond W Lam, David J Nutt

Treating Depression Effectively

Applying Clinical Guidelines

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the second edition of a very successful title from an international team of highly respected opinion leaders. Its emphasis remains on how the clinical guidelines are to be interpreted effectively in everyday practice, and as such it has immense practical importance for clinical psychiatrists as an immediate source of reference. New to this edition is a chapter on the importance of considering a depressed patient's circadian rhythm when deciding on a treatment regime.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 161mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780415439107
• ISBN-10: 0415439108
• Artikelnr.: 22948071

Autorenporträt

Sidney H. Kennedy, Raymond W. Lam, David J. Nutt, Micael E. Thase

Inhaltsangabe

Prevalence, burden and diagnosis. Principles of management.
Psychotherapies, alone and in combination with pharmacotherapy. Evolution
of antidepressant agents. Evidence based antidepressant selection across
depressive disorders. Practical issues in using antidepressants. Sequential
pharmacotherapies and treatment-resistant depression. Neuromlodulation and
other physical treatments. Complementary, light, sleep deprivation and
exercise therapies. Depression in women. Depression in children and
adolescents. Depression in late life. Psychiatric and physical
comorbidities in depression.