Carol Paton

The revised and updated 13th edition of 'The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry' provides up-to-date information, expert guidance on prescribing practice in mental health, including drug choice, treatment of adverse effects and how to augment or switch medications. It covers a wide range of topics including pharmacological interventions for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression and anxiety, and many other less common conditions....

Concise yet comprehensive, this multi-disciplinary textbook seeks to define the emerging sub-specialty of psychiatric intensive care and set out best practice within it.