{"product_id":"psychiatric-prescribing-quick-reference-conor-gino-pettersson-9781764586313","title":"Psychiatric Prescribing Quick Reference: A Diagnosis-Based Clinical Guide to Psychopharmacology for PMHNPs and Advanced Practice Providers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Diagnosis-Organized Psychiatric Prescribing Reference That Belongs on Every Prescriber's Desk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMost psychopharmacology references are organized by drug class. That structure works in a classroom. It fails in a 15-minute medication management appointment when a patient is sitting across from you describing treatment-resistant depression and you need an evidence-based decision tree, not a chapter on SSRIs. This clinical guide is organized by diagnosis and patient presentation, so you go from the clinical question directly to the prescribing answer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilt for How Prescribers Actually Work\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery chapter follows the same architecture: diagnostic confirmation, first-line medication selection matched to symptom profile, augmentation strategies for partial response, treatment-resistant pathways, and monitoring parameters embedded at every decision point. Decision trees walk you through each branch. Icons flag black box warnings, off-label use, pregnancy considerations, pharmacogenomic alerts, and cost concerns at a glance. Cross-references connect comorbid presentations so you never have to guess which chapter addresses your patient's complex needs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurrent Through 2025 FDA Approvals and Practice Guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis guide integrates the most recent clinical developments including esketamine monotherapy for treatment-resistant depression, Cobenfy (the first non-dopaminergic antipsychotic), lumateperone for adjunctive MDD treatment, the 2025 benzodiazepine tapering guideline from ten medical societies, clozapine REMS elimination, the updated PTSD psychopharmacology algorithm, and new APA delirium guidelines. Pharmacogenomic prescribing guidance with CPIC dosing recommendations is woven throughout, not isolated in a single chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e26 Chapters Covering Every Major Psychiatric Diagnosis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom major depressive disorder and bipolar spectrum to anxiety disorders, PTSD, psychotic disorders, ADHD, substance use disorders, eating disorders, neurocognitive disorders, and personality disorders. Dedicated chapters address perinatal prescribing, pediatric psychopharmacology, geriatric considerations, medical comorbidity adjustments, and psychiatric emergencies. Six appendices provide dosing tables, benzodiazepine equivalency charts, black box warning summaries, new medication profiles, pharmacogenomic reference tables, and clinical resource directories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned for PMHNPs and Advanced Practice Providers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis reference was built for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychiatric residents, and primary care providers managing psychiatric medications. It is the affordable, portable, diagnosis-organized alternative to drug-class references that cost twice as much and take twice as long to find what you need during a clinical encounter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Conor Gino Pettersson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 176458631X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781764586313\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Carepoint Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d","brand":"Conor Gino Pettersson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48853010383103,"sku":"9781764586313","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/psychiatric-prescribing-quick-reference-conor-gino-pettersson-9781764586313","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}