Psychopharmacology in Oncology and Palliative Care

Psychopharmacology in Oncology and Palliative Care
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 426
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ISBN-10 : 9783642401343
ISBN-13 : 3642401341
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Book Synopsis Psychopharmacology in Oncology and Palliative Care by : Luigi Grassi

Download or read book Psychopharmacology in Oncology and Palliative Care written by Luigi Grassi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-07-17 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical manual presents the main drugs and protocols currently used in the psychopharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders in cancer and palliative care settings and explores the principal issues involved in such treatment. Significant clinical challenges encountered in the psychopharmacological management of various psychiatric conditions are discussed, covering aspects such as side-effects and drug-drug interactions. Attention is also paid to the emerging theme of adjuvant use of psychotropic drugs for the treatment of symptoms or syndromes not primarily related to psychiatric disorders. In addition, practical suggestions are provided for dealing with special populations, including children and the elderly. The book is designed to be easy to read and to reference, with helpful concise tables and boxes. The authors include some of the most renowned clinicians working in the field of psycho-oncology.

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