Perinatal Psychopharmacology
This fully revised second edition presents up-to-date information on currently available scientific evidence, expert opinions, and practical recommendations on the use of psychotropic drugs, as well as pharmacological and biological treatments in the field of perinatal psychiatry. In addition to the social context, many women experience the occurrence or recurrence of psychiatric disorders during the perinatal period. Psychiatric disorders during this period can have negative effects on the fetus, infant, and other children in the family, and can result in functional impairment in mothers. The book offers a comprehensive overview of psychopharmacological treatments for nearly all specific psychiatric conditions and includes, besides chapters on antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, benzodiazepines, and Z-drugs, a new chapter on other available drugs. An additional chapter discusses electroconvulsive therapy and other biological therapies. In the last chapter, the
Paramilitarism
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Rafa älskade att prata. Han pratade medan han förberedde sig för sin första skoldag, men när han väl kom fram till skolan slutade han prata. Inte för att han var olycklig: han tyckte om att bygga saker och gillade att skriva, men ändå sa han ingen...