Pharmacotherapeutics in Medical Disorders

Primary care clinicians are called on to care for adolescents in a time with increasing pharmacologic agents that are available in the management of these patients. The emphasis in this book is on the current pharmacologic treatment of common medical disorders in adolescents. Selected topics of practical relevance in adolescent medicine are covered. The goal of this book is to provide a succinct and practical guide specifically written for practicing physicians and allied health professionals who work with adolescents.

Donald E. Greydanus, Dilip R. Patel, Michigan State University, Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, United States; Hatim A. Omar, Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, United States; Cynthia Feucht, Ferris State University, School of Pharmacy, Kalamazoo, United States; Joav Merrick, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and Health Services, Ministry of Social Affairs, Jerusalem, Israel.