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Lydiard, R. Bruce was born on August 16, 1948 in Minneapolis. Son of John Morton and Martha Lydiard.
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Advances in Psychopharmacology
(The book focuses on the prediction and optimization of ph...)
The book focuses on the prediction and optimization of pharmacological treatment of psychiatric patients. Topics covered include the importance of accurate psychiatric diagnosis, medical problems which can mimic psychiatric illness, and the interface between psychiatric illness and opiate addiction and alcoholism. Current literature on predicting responses to antidepressants, lithium, antipsychotics and antianxiety agents is summarized. This practical guide also offers details on the state-of-the-art uses of blood levels in psychiatric practice for each class of drugs as well as other useful information in tables, graphs and flow charts.
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R. Bruce Lydiard
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R. Bruce Lydiard, American Psychiatrist. Recipient travel award American College Neuropharmacology, 1984; grantee National Institute Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, since 1989. Member American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association (advisor DSM-IV), Psychiatric Research Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Education
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1975; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1977.
Career
Resident in psychiatry, Medical School Harvard University, Boston, 1981; instructor psychiatry, Medical School Harvard University, Boston, 1981-1982; with, USPH, Psychopharmacology of National Institute of Mental Health, Boston, 1981-1982; assistant professor psychiatry, Medical School University of Southern California, Charleston, 1983-1987; associate professor, Medical School University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1987. Consultant South Carolina. Board Medical Examiners, Columbia, since 1989.
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Advances in Psychopharmacology
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Advances in Psychopharmacology
Membership
Member American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association (advisor DSM-IV), Psychiatric Research Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Connections
Married Kathleen Brady, August 22, 1983. Children: Monica, Jessica.
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American