Front Cover; SIDE EFFECTS OF DRUGS ANNUAL 26; Copyright Page; Contributors; Contents; List of special reviews; Cumulative index of special reviews; How to use this book; Historical Essay: From thalidomide to pharmacovigilance: a personal account; Essay: How safe is cannabis?; Chapter 1. Central nervous system stimulants and drugs that suppress appetite; Chapter 2. Antidepressant drugs; Chapter 3. Lithium; Chapter 4. Drugs of abuse; Chapter 5. Hypnosedatives and anxiolytics; Chapter 6. Antipsychotic drugs; Chapter 7. Antiepileptic drugs; Chapter 8. Opioid analgesics and narcotic antagonists.
Summary
The Side Effects of Drugs Annual was first published in 1977. It has been published continuously since then, as a yearly update to the encyclopaedic volume Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs. Each new Annual provides clinicians and medical investigators with a reliable and critical yearly survey of new data and trends in the area of Adverse Drug Reactions and Interactions. An international team of specialists have contributed to the Annuals by selecting critically from each year's publications all that is truly new and informative, by critically interpreting it, and by pointing out whatever is mis.
