Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Culture and psychopathology
- 3 Culture and ethnicity in psychopharmacotherapy
- 4 Ethnic differences in psychotropic drug response and pharmacokinetics
- 5 Pharmacogenetics of ethnic populations
- 6 Variation in psychotropic responses in the Chinese population
- 7 Variation in psychotropic responses in the Hispanic population
- 8 Identifying inter-ethnic variations in psychotropic response in African Americans and other ethnic minorities
- 9 Complementary medicines in mental disorders
- 10 Cultural factors and the use of psychotropic medications
- 11 Outpatient prescribing practices in Asian countries
- 12 Psychiatric inpatient psychotropic prescribing in East Asia
- 13 Pharmaco-economic implications for Asia and other economically disadvantaged countries
- 14 Integrating theory, practice and economics in psychopharmacology
- 15 Research directions in ethno-psychopharmacology
- Index
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 August 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Culture and psychopathology
- 3 Culture and ethnicity in psychopharmacotherapy
- 4 Ethnic differences in psychotropic drug response and pharmacokinetics
- 5 Pharmacogenetics of ethnic populations
- 6 Variation in psychotropic responses in the Chinese population
- 7 Variation in psychotropic responses in the Hispanic population
- 8 Identifying inter-ethnic variations in psychotropic response in African Americans and other ethnic minorities
- 9 Complementary medicines in mental disorders
- 10 Cultural factors and the use of psychotropic medications
- 11 Outpatient prescribing practices in Asian countries
- 12 Psychiatric inpatient psychotropic prescribing in East Asia
- 13 Pharmaco-economic implications for Asia and other economically disadvantaged countries
- 14 Integrating theory, practice and economics in psychopharmacology
- 15 Research directions in ethno-psychopharmacology
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Ethno-psychopharmacologyAdvances in Current Practice, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008