Book Review September 1, 2001

Psychiatric Medication for Older Adults: The Concise Guide

Beverly N. Jones

J Clin Psychiatry 2001;62(9):739

Article Abstract

From our regular book review column.

Readers will no doubt be attracted to this volume by the author’s distinguished name in psychopharmacology. Assembled as a collection of 7 chapters that are easily digested, this book will be a valuable contribution to clinicians looking for an introduction to the use of psychotropic medications in geriatric patients. The focus of the book is to help clinicians recognize and treat psychiatric conditions in older adults.