Andrea E. Cavanna

Pharmacological Treatment of Tics (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A practical handbook on the pharmacological treatment of tics in patients with Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108889926
• Artikelnr.: 70911409

Autorenporträt

Andrea E. Cavanna is a Consultant in Behavioural Neurology and an Honorary Professor in Neuropsychiatry at the Department of Neuropsychiatry, National Centre for Mental Health, Birmingham, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the long and winding road to Tourette syndrome
Part I. Diagnosis of Tics: 1. Evaluation and differential diagnosis of tics and related disorders
2. Assessment of tic severity
Part II. Pharmacotherapy of Tics: 3. First generation antidopaminergic medications
4. Second generation antidopaminergic medications
5. Alpha-2 adrenergic medications
6. Other tic-suppressing medications
Part III. Guidelines on the Pharmacotherapy of Tics: 7. Guidelines based on systematic literature review and meta-analysis
8. Guidelines based on expert survey and consensus.