This book guides clinicians in facilitating the improved treatment of emotional distress in cancer patients through psychopharmacologic intervention. It is designed for both prescribing and non-prescribing clinicians in psychosocial oncology, psychiatry, psychology, oncology, and palliative care.
This book guides clinicians in facilitating the improved treatment of emotional distress in cancer patients through psychopharmacologic intervention. It is designed for both prescribing and non-prescribing clinicians in psychosocial oncology, psychiatry, psychology, oncology, and palliative care.
Andrew J. Roth, MD is an Attending Psychiatrist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and is a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College. Christian J. Nelson, PhD, is an Attending Psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword by Mitch Golant Introduction 1. Antidepressants 2. Anxiolytics (Antianxiety) Medications 3. Antipsychotics: Managing Delirium, Anxiety, and Nausea 4. Medications for Sleep Disturbance 5. Medications for Fatigue Conclusion