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This Carlat Fact Book provides you with all the tools and information needed to assess and treat your patients who are struggling with opioid use disorder. Unlike traditional textbooks, this Fact Book distills each critical aspect of clinical decision-making into a single sheet, with tips and bullet points that you can use at the point of care. Topics covered include conducting an initial assessment, treating opioid withdrawal symptoms, psychosocial approaches to treating opioid use disorder, and relapse prevention strategies.

This latest Carlat Fact Book provides you with all the tools and information needed to assess and treat your patients who are struggling with alcohol use disorder. Unlike traditional textbooks, this Fact Book distills each critical aspect of clinical decision making into a single sheet, with tips and bullet points that you can use at the point of care. Topics covered include assessing severity of use, treating withdrawal symptoms, use of basic therapeutic techniques, and appropriate prescription of medications for alcohol use disorder.

The Medication Fact Book is a comprehensive reference guide covering all the important facts, from cost to pharmacokinetics, about the most commonly prescribed medications in psychiatry.Now covering side effects!This new edition includes additional fact sheets covering side effects to give you quick-reference access to understanding the most common side effects your patients experience with practical tips on how to manage them.

Prescribing Psychotropics bridges the gap between the complexities of drug pharmacokinetics and everyday clinical practice, providing clinicians more insight into how psychiatric drugs behave (or misbehave!) once their patients take them. The book also includes a series of unusually practical charts and tables that prescribers will find invaluable as they make medication decisions. What you''ll find inside: The basics of drug metabolismWhat you really need to know about drug interactionsFood and drink effects on medicationsRecreational drug interactionsGender and drug metabolismDrug metabolism and ethnicityMore than 70 quick-reference tables, charts, and figures

This third edition teaches you the key points of 62 of the most clinically relevant studies in psychiatry published over the past two years. This book includes a quick course in how to understand research design and statistics--so that you can be a more informed reader of the medical literature.Studies Include:Does TMS Really Work in Depression? Is Clozapine the Next Step After a Single Failed Antipsychotic Trial?Is D-Cycloserine Useful for Panic Disorder Treatment Augmentation?How Effective Are Medications for Pediatric Anxiety?Can Stimulants Prevent Crime?Is There a Case for Cannabis in the Treatment of Pain?Can Computerized Interventions Reduce Cannabis Use?Is Varenicline Effective for Alcohol Use Disorder?Another Black Eye for Prazosin in PTSD?Is Ketamine Just Another Opiate?Can Buprenorphine Improve PTSD Symptoms?Are All Psychotherapies for Anorexia Created Equal?