Pharmacological Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders

Description

The scientific study of how medications affect emotion, sensation, thought, and behavior is known as psychopharmacology. With the help of pharmacogenomic testing, this book will assist doctors in providing their patients with better medication. The precise justifications for pharmacogenomic testing are emphasized, and the therapeutic value of detecting unusual genes that lead to poor drug reactions is made clear using examples from the field of medicine. This is a fantastic introduction to customized medicine's future, which unquestionably will affect psychiatry. The contents offer a thorough text that may serve as both a succinct overview and a concise synopsis of the continuum from "science to solutions" in this emerging area of medicine and integrative neuroscience. In the context of recent results, discussing contemporary challenges, such as economic and political ones, requires a distinctive perspective. This article is intended for medical professionals who use medicine to treat mental illnesses. It describes the whole process of medication assessment, treatment, and follow-up for general practitioners, mental health professionals, students, residents, prescribing nurses, and anyone honing this talent.