Psychiatric (and Other) Drug Information
Last update: 12 July 2010,
by Maureen Bell
Lists of books and journal articles are available on my subject bibliographies page. Check under "Antipsychotic Agents", or other cataegories of drug, and drug
therapy of major diagnostic categories eg. Depression - Drug
Therapy. There are also links under Psychopharmacology, but there are no searches on individual drugs.
Library members have online access to a number of journals in this area.You'll find them in the e-Journals A-Z list at the top right of this page.
European Neuropsychopharmacology
Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology
Human Psychopharmacology
International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
Neuropsychopharmacology
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
Psychopharmacology
Psychopharmacology Update
Australian
Adverse Drug Reactions Bulletin
Current issues in drug safety are published by Adverse Drug
Reactions Advisory Committee in the quarterly publication, the
Australian Adverse Drug Reactions Bulletin.
Internet Mental
Health: Medication Research
This site provides lists of references to journal articles on a
range of drugs used in psychiatry.
MedlinePlus: Antidepressants
Information for consumers on antidepressants.
MedlinePlus:
Drug Information
Information for consumers on a wide variety of drugs, including
commonly prescribed psychiatric drugs.
Mental Health Medications
Information from the National Institute of Mental Health in the United States.
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine - NCCAM - National Institutes of Health - NIH
The Congressional mandate establishing the NCCAM in 1998 stated that the Center's purpose is to "facilitate the evaluation of alternative medical treatment modalities" to determine their effectiveness. The mandate also provides for a public information clearinghouse and a research training program.
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
From the Department of Health and Ageing, this site provides access to the Australian government's Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits.
RxList
RxList was founded and is maintained by Neil Sandow, Pharm.D. a
licensed California Pharmacist, and provides both professional and
consumer drug information.
Texas
Department of State Health Services - Texas Implementation of
Medication Algorithms
The stated goal of this project is "to develop and continuously
update medication algorithms and to train systems to utilize them
in order to reduce the immediate and long-term emotional, physical
and financial burdens of mental disorders for clients, their
families, and their health care systems."
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