Includes bibliographical references and index.

Psychiatric care and contemporary treatment -- Functional neuroanatomy -- The pharmacokinetic basis of therapeutics -- Neuropharmacology and psychotropic drugs -- Culture, ethnicity, and psychopharmacology -- Drugs for schizophrenia and other psychoses -- Drugs for depressive disorders -- Drugs for bipolar disorders -- Drugs for anxiety disorders -- Drugs fordementia and delirium -- Drugs for seizure disorders -- Drugs for insomnia and other sleep disorders -- Drugs for acute psychoses and the violent patient -- Drugs for the treatment of alcoholism and other substance use disorders -- Drugs for sexual dysfunction -- Drugs used for electroconvulsive therapy -- Drugs used for substance abuse -- Drugs used to stimulate and central nervous system -- Drugs used to treat extrapyramidal side effects -- Drugs used in alternative and complementary medicine -- Psychopharmacology for children -- Psychopharmacology for adolescents -- Psychopharmacology for elderly persons.

All Ages.