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Mind over meds : know when drugs are necessary, when alternatives are better-- and when to let your body heal on its own

Call Number

  • 615 W422.1 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.

Physical Description

xiv, 289 pages ; 25 cm

Contents

  • Too many meds : the problem, and the solution
  • Antibiotics
  • Statins
  • Medications for GERD
  • Antihistamines
  • Medications for the common cold and the flu
  • Sleep aids
  • Steroids
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
  • Psychiatric medication for adults
  • Psychiatric medications for children and adolescents
  • Medications for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Opioids and the treatment of chronic pain
  • Antihypertensive drugs
  • Medications for diabetes
  • Medications for osteopenia and other preconditions
  • Overmedication of children
  • Overmedication of the elderly
  • Over-reliance on medications : a pharmacist's view
  • Last words.

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