Polypharmacy in Psychiatry Practice, Volume I

The textbook "Polypharmacy in Psychiatry Practice, Volume I" offers a comprehensive and clinically oriented analysis of the use of multiple medications for the treatment of psychotic, cognitive, mood, and anxiety disorders. It highlights the challenges associated with treating patients who do not respond to monotherapeutic approaches. In psychiatric practice, the application of polypharmacy is widespread; however, the reasons, effectiveness, and safety of these strategies often remain unclear. This book aims to examine the evidence base for polypharmacy and address the potential risks of excessive and inappropriate use of psychotropic medications. It is an essential reference for professionals dealing with complex medication in psychiatry.