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060			_aQV 77.2 P 2009
245	0	0	_aPharmacological treatment of mental disorders in primary health care.
260			_aGeneva : _bWorld Health Organization, _c2009.
300			_axi, 69 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
520			_aThis manual attempts to provide simple, adequate and evidence-based information to health care professionals in primary health care especially in low- and middle-income countries to be able to provide pharmacological treatment to persons with mental disorders. The manual contains basic principles of prescribing followed by chapters on medicines used in psychotic disorders; depressive disorders; bipolar disorders; generalized anxiety and sleep disorders; obsessive compulsive disorders and panic attacks; and alcohol and opioid dependence. The annexes provide information on evidence retrieval, assessment and synthesis and the peer view process.
650	0	2	_aMental disorders
650	0	2	_aPsychotropic drugs
650	0	2	_aEssential drugs
650	0	2	_aClinical competence.
650	0	2	_aPrimary health care
942			_2NLM _cWHO PUB