A Practitioner's Guide to Prescribing Antiepileptics and Mood Stabilizers for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: de Leon, Jose (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Neurology.; Psychiatry.; Psychopharmacology.; Clinical psychology.; Neuropsychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; Clinical Psychology.

Emotional, behavioral, and neuropsychiatric conditions are common in individuals with intellectual disabilities (IDs), most notably epilepsy, aggression, self-injurious behaviors, and bipolar and other mood disorders. Despite the prevalence of such problems, there is a scarcity in the literature of...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Carbamazepine for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 3. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Clonazepam for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 4. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Diazepam for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 5. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Ethosuximide for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 6. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Felbamate for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 7. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Gabapentin for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 8. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Lacosamide for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 9. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Lamotrigine For Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 10. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Levetiracetam for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 11. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Lithium for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 12. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Lorazepam for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 13. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Oxacarbazepine for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 14. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Phenobarbital for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 15. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Phenytoin for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 16. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Pregabalin for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 17. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Primidone for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 18. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Rufinamide for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 19.  A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Tiagabine for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 20. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Topiramate for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 21. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Valproate for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 22. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Zonisamide for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 23. A Practitioner’s Guide to Prescribing Non-oral Antiepileptics for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• 24. Conclusion.