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Psychopharmacology and Pregnancy: Treatment Efficacy, Risks, and Guidelines
Galbally
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Description for Psychopharmacology and Pregnancy: Treatment Efficacy, Risks, and Guidelines
Hardcover. Psychopharmacology and Pregnancy Editor(s): Galbally, Megan; Snellen, Martien; Lewis, Andrew. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJT; MMGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 14. Weight in Grams: 478.
This book examines the role of psychopharmacological treatment in a range of disorders that may be encountered during pregnancy, including major depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar affective disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders and substance abuse. The natural history of each condition pre and post-partum is analyzed and the evidence for the efficacy of drug treatments, evaluated. Special attention is paid to the potential dangers of different treatment options for both mother and fetus, covering risks of malformation, pregnancy and obstetric risks, neonatal risks and possible long-term consequences. The risks of not treating a particular condition are also analyzed. On the basis ... Read more
This book examines the role of psychopharmacological treatment in a range of disorders that may be encountered during pregnancy, including major depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar affective disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders and substance abuse. The natural history of each condition pre and post-partum is analyzed and the evidence for the efficacy of drug treatments, evaluated. Special attention is paid to the potential dangers of different treatment options for both mother and fetus, covering risks of malformation, pregnancy and obstetric risks, neonatal risks and possible long-term consequences. The risks of not treating a particular condition are also analyzed. On the basis ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642545610
SKU
V9783642545610
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Psychopharmacology and Pregnancy: Treatment Efficacy, Risks, and Guidelines
“Psychopharmacology and Pregnancy: Treatment Efficacy, Risks, and Guidelines provides guidance on the psychopharmacologic treatment of both pregnant women and women considering pregnancy, and it addresses several important topics to keep in mind when treating this special population, including consent procedures, ongoing critical review of the literature, and available alternative treatments. It would be a valuable reference to any clinician who ... Read more