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Book Naturally Occurring Benzodiazepines  Endozepines  and their Receptors

Download or read book Naturally Occurring Benzodiazepines Endozepines and their Receptors written by Robert B. Raffa and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-08-12 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses endogenous benzodiazepine-like substances – what do they do, do they affect the anti-anxiety drugs and their adverse effects? Presents information on the enigmatic prolonged benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome Describes the compounds acting at the BDZ binding sites, both exogenous (classical BDZ drugs and BDZ from food and plants) and endogenous (endozepines) Assesses the putative interactions in physiology, pathology and pharmacology of the compounds acting at the BDZ binding sites

Book Naturally Occurring Benzodiazepines

Download or read book Naturally Occurring Benzodiazepines written by Ivan Izquierdo and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of benzodiazepines (BZDs), including the widely-used drug Valium, which have been in wide circulation in clinical practice since the 1960s as sedatives, antidepressants, hypnotics and anticonvulsants. It reveals research results with naturally-occurring BZDs in plants and animals.

Book Fundamentals of Psychopharmacology

Download or read book Fundamentals of Psychopharmacology written by Brian E. Leonard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-05-03 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Treatment with drugs is fundamental to modern therapy of psychiatric disorders. The number of disorders responsive to drug treatment is increasing, reflecting the extensive synthesis of novel compounds and the greater understanding of the aetiology of the disorders. This third edition provides new and updated material, including an additional chapter on clinical trials and their importance in assessing the efficacy and safety of psychotropic drugs. As molecular biology and imaging techniques are of increasing importance to basic and clinical neuroscience, these areas have also been extended to illustrate their relevance to our understanding of psychopharmacology. This book is essential reading for undergraduates in pharmacology and the neurosciences, postgraduate neuropharmacologists, psychiatrists in training and in practice and medical researchers. Reviews of the Second Edition "...this text is eminently readable, well researched, and probably the best of its kind. The book is well worth buying and anyone who claims to know anything about psychopharmacology will be expected to have a heavily annotated copy." Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine "...[this is] a very good book, especially suited to those interested in psychopharmacologic research and psychiatric residency in training." Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Book The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity

Download or read book The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity written by Michael Aschner and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-12-28 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting the latest research in glial cell function gleaned from new techniques in imaging and molecular biology, The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity, Second Edition covers multiple aspects of glial cells, including morphology, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, pathology, and their involvement in the pathophysiology of neurological diseases.

Book Diversity and Functions of GABA Receptors  A Tribute to Hanns M  hler  Part A

Download or read book Diversity and Functions of GABA Receptors A Tribute to Hanns M hler Part A written by and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2015-01-12 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new volume of Advances in Pharmacology presents the diversity and functions of GABA Receptors. The volume looks at research performed in the past 20 years which has revealed specific physiological and pharmacological functions of individual GABAA receptor subtypes, providing novel opportunities for drug development. Contributions from the best authors in the field An essential resource for pharmacologists, immunologists, and biochemists

Book The Ashton Manual  Revised

Download or read book The Ashton Manual Revised written by Prof Ashton and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2024-04-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication presents insights into the impacts of benzodiazepines on both the mind and body, elucidating the mechanisms through which these effects manifest. It offers comprehensive guidance on safely discontinuing usage following extended periods, furnishing tailored tapering plans for various benzodiazepines. The text delves into withdrawal symptoms, both immediate and prolonged, elucidating their underlying causes and strategies for managing them. Ultimately, the overarching message underscores the potential for successful withdrawal among most long-term benzodiazepine users, leading to enhanced well-being and contentment.

Book Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

Download or read book Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry

Download or read book An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry written by Graham L. Patrick and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-01-10 with total page 814 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides an introduction to medicinal chemistry. It covers basic principles and background, and describes the general tactics and strategies involved in developing an effective drug.

Book Translocator Protein  TSPO

Download or read book Translocator Protein TSPO written by Giovanni Natile and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2018-03-05 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Translocator Protein (TSPO)" that was published in IJMS

Book The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychopharmacology

Download or read book The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychopharmacology written by Alan F. Schatzberg and published by American Psychiatric Pub. This book was released on 2009 with total page 933 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now updated to keep professionals current with the latest research and trends in the field, this edition covers both basic science and clinical practice, and draws on the talents of 53 new contributors to guarantee fresh, authoritative perspectives on advances in psychiatric drug therapy.

Book Seminars in Clinical Psychopharmacology

Download or read book Seminars in Clinical Psychopharmacology written by Peter M. Haddad and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The 2nd edition of this book was edited by David King and published in 2004. Since then there have been major advances in psychopharmacology in terms of new medications coming to the market, increased understanding of the mechanisms of drug action and new data on the efficacy, tolerability, safety and clinical effectiveness of a range of medications. Partly as a result, clinical guidelines for many psychiatric disorders have altered. As such, a new edition of this textbook was essential and we were delighted when the College approached us to edit the 3rd edition. This was a major endeavor that was only possible with the commitment and expertise of the authors"--

Book Sleep Disorders Medicine

Download or read book Sleep Disorders Medicine written by Sudhansu Chokroverty and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2009 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Sudhansu Chokroverty-a world-recognized expert in sleep medicine-presents the third edition of Sleep Disorders Medicine for the latest developments in this rapidly expanding specialty, with coverage of neuroscience and clinical application. In addition to summarizing basic science and important technological aspects of diagnosis and treatment, this edition presents new chapters-on sleep and memory consolidation, neuroimaging, and more-in a color layout that makes it easy to access the latest advances in the field. The text's manageable size and logical, multi-disciplinary approach make it the right choice for newcomers and experienced clinicians alike. Covers all aspects of sleep medicine in a practical, logical format divided into three sections: the basic science of sleep physiology, neuroanatomy, and biochemistry; the technical methods of recording; and a clinical approach to patients with sleep complaints. Represents the breadth of knowledge across disciplines through the contributions of 50 prominent names in the field of sleep medicine. Provides a multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders with coverage of related fields such as pulmonology, otolaryngology, and psychiatry. Includes a Glossary of Terms adapted from the American Sleep Disorders Association for quick reference to the sleep terminology used throughout the text. Offers online access to the full text through Expert Consult functionality for convenient reference. Demonstrates how recent basic science advances affect clinical medicine through new chapters on Sleep Deprivation and Sleepiness; Sleep and Memory Consolidation; Neuroimaging in Sleep and Sleep Disorders; Nutrition and Sleep; Nature and Treatment of Insomnia; Evolution of Sleep from Birth through Adolescence; Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children and Women's Sleep. Improves on the clarity and consistency of the text with a new, completely redrawn art program, including full-color illustrations in the clinical section that enhances diagnostic material. Presents the material in an even more readable and user-friendly two-color design and page layout.

Book Brain Corticosteroid Receptors

Download or read book Brain Corticosteroid Receptors written by E. R. de Kloet and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many psychiatric and neurological disorders have a genetic background, but it is unknown how the genes involved are regulated and expressed. It is recognised, however, that brain corticosteroid hormone receptors are extremely important in regulating the expression of genes involved in normal and pathological brain function.

Book The Lancet

    Book Details:
  • Author :
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1992-10
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 966 pages

Download or read book The Lancet written by and published by . This book was released on 1992-10 with total page 966 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Essentials of Cardiac Anesthesia for Noncardiac Surgery E Book

Download or read book Essentials of Cardiac Anesthesia for Noncardiac Surgery E Book written by Joel A. Kaplan and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-07-21 with total page 796 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides guidance on the anesthetic diagnosis and management of the full range of cardiac lesions, helping minimize adverse outcomes and reduce complications for patients with common, complex, or uncommon cardiac conditions. Includes complete coverage of echocardiography and current monitoring techniques needed for thorough perioperative assessment – all from the anesthesiologist’s perspective. Discusses safe and effective perioperative anesthetic management of patients presenting with advanced levels of cardiac care such as drug-eluting stents, multiple antiplatelet drugs, ventricular assist devices, multiple drugs for end-stage heart failure, and implanted electrical devices that produce cardiac resynchronization therapy, as well as patients with complicated obstetric problems or other significant cardiovascular issues. Features a concise, easy-to-navigate format and Key Points boxes in each chapter that help you find answers quickly. Provides guidance on the anesthetic diagnosis and management of the full range of cardiac lesions, helping minimize adverse outcomes and reduce complications for patients with common, complex, or uncommon cardiac conditions. Includes complete coverage of echocardiography and current monitoring techniques needed for thorough perioperative assessment – all from the anesthesiologist’s perspective. Discusses safe and effective perioperative anesthetic management of patients presenting with advanced levels of cardiac care such as drug-eluting stents, multiple antiplatelet drugs, ventricular assist devices, multiple drugs for end-stage heart failure, and implanted electrical devices that produce cardiac resynchronization therapy, as well as patients with complicated obstetric problems or other significant cardiovascular issues. Features a concise, easy-to-navigate format and Key Points boxes in each chapter that help you find answers quickly.

Book Anxiety Disorders

    Book Details:
  • Author : David J. Nutt
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • Release : 2008-04-15
  • ISBN : 0470986832
  • Pages : 556 pages

Download or read book Anxiety Disorders written by David J. Nutt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rapid developments in recent years in basic science and pharmacology has greatly increased understanding of the causes of anxiety disorders. This has led to a large number of new drug treatments from the pharmaceutical industry. This book makes sense of these advances and presents a coherent account of diagnosis and management from the clinical point of view. Chapters are in the form of surveys and digests of the recent literature and are interspersed with clinical guidelines, diagnostic and therapeutic points and are well illustrated.

Book Current Therapy in Pain

    Book Details:
  • Author : Howard S. Smith
  • Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
  • Release : 2009-01-01
  • ISBN : 1416048367
  • Pages : 697 pages

Download or read book Current Therapy in Pain written by Howard S. Smith and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 697 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique resource focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of painful conditions-both acute and chronic-from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Joined by a team of nearly 200 international contributors representing a wide range of specialties, Dr. Smith presents the best management options within and across specialties. Succinct treatment and therapy guidelines enable you to quickly access clinically useful information, for both inpatient and outpatient pain management, while a 2-color format enhances readability and ease of use and highlights key concepts. And, as an Expert Consult title, it includes access to the complete contents online, fully searchable, plus links to Medline and PubMed abstracts-providing rapid, easy consultation from any computer! Includes access to the complete text online, fully searchable, plus links to Medline and PubMed abstracts-providing quick and convenient reference from anyplace with an Internet connection. Offers a cross-discipline approach to pain management for a comprehensive view of the best treatment options within and across specialties including internal medicine, gynecology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedics, and family medicine. Provides succinct treatment and therapy guidelines, enabling you to locate useful information quickly. Organizes guidance on acute and chronic therapies in a templated format, to facilitate consistent, quick-access consultation appropriate for inpatient or outpatient pain management. Features a 2-color format that enhances readability and ease of use and highlights key concepts. Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.