A guide to the extrapyramidal side-effects of antipsychotic drugs
Antipsychotic drugs have revolutionised the management of major psychiatric disorders and the outcomes of those who suffer from them. They are, however, possessed of a range of adverse effects, amongst the most frequent and distressing of which are those resulting in disturbance of voluntary motor f...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
1999.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797967606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 The background; 2 Some preliminaries; 3 Acute dystonias; 4 Parkinsonism; 5 Akathisia; 6 Tardive dyskinesia; 7 Tardive and chronic dystonia; 8 Involuntary movements and schizophrenia: a limitation to the concept of tardive dyskinesia?; 9 Special populations; 10 The clinical examination; 11 An overview of some standardised recording instruments; 12 Some medicolegal and quality-of-care issues; References; Index
