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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793826703321

Autore

Morrison Paul <1956->

Titolo

The Maudsley guidelines on advanced prescribing in psychosis / / Paul Morrison, David M. Taylor, Philip McGuire

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2020

ISBN

1-119-57843-4

1-119-57852-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (114 pages)

Disciplina

616.89

Soggetti

Psychoses - Treatment

Antipsychotic drugs

Physician and patient

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Psychosis -- Towards evidence based treatments for psychosis -- The antipsychotics -- Bipolar disorder -- The role of talking therapies in the treatment of psychosis -- Side effects of antipsychotic treatment -- Services : pathway specific care -- Measuring outcomes.

Sommario/riassunto

"The goal for this text is to emphasize that treatment of psychosis must be tailored to the needs of individual patients. While a given diagnosis may suggest principle mechanisms under prescription guidelines, standard treatment of psychosis is unfeasible due to no two patients suffering from an identical illness. This text therefore aims to contrast the one-size-fits-all treatment that general medicine has taken for granted, and instead focuses on building psychiatrist and patient relationships to foster individual treatment plans"--