Moderator:
George E. Tesar, MD

Contents

Introduction and overview: The Role of anticonvulsants in psychiatry
George E. Tesar, MD

Background and rationale for use of anticonvulsants in psychiatry
Norman Sussman, MD

Pharmacokinetics of new anticonvulsants in psychiatry
Harold H. Morris III, MD

Anticonvulsants for neuropathic pain and detoxification
Edward C. Covington, MD

Bipolar disorder: Current treatments and new strategies
Gary S. Sachs, MD, and Victoria E. Cosgrove, BA

Panic disorder and social phobia: Current treatments and new strategies
Jonathan R.T. Davidson, MD; Kathryn M. Connor, MD; and Suzanne M. Sutherland, MD

Panel discussions
Harold H. Morris III, MD; Edward C. Covington, MD; Gary S. Sachs, MD; and Jonathan R.T. Davidson, MD

Moderator:
George E. Tesar, MD

Contents

Introduction and overview: The Role of anticonvulsants in psychiatry
George E. Tesar, MD

Background and rationale for use of anticonvulsants in psychiatry
Norman Sussman, MD

Pharmacokinetics of new anticonvulsants in psychiatry
Harold H. Morris III, MD

Anticonvulsants for neuropathic pain and detoxification
Edward C. Covington, MD

Bipolar disorder: Current treatments and new strategies
Gary S. Sachs, MD, and Victoria E. Cosgrove, BA

Panic disorder and social phobia: Current treatments and new strategies
Jonathan R.T. Davidson, MD; Kathryn M. Connor, MD; and Suzanne M. Sutherland, MD

Panel discussions
Harold H. Morris III, MD; Edward C. Covington, MD; Gary S. Sachs, MD; and Jonathan R.T. Davidson, MD

Moderator:
George E. Tesar, MD

Contents

Introduction and overview: The Role of anticonvulsants in psychiatry
George E. Tesar, MD

Background and rationale for use of anticonvulsants in psychiatry
Norman Sussman, MD

Pharmacokinetics of new anticonvulsants in psychiatry
Harold H. Morris III, MD

Anticonvulsants for neuropathic pain and detoxification
Edward C. Covington, MD

Bipolar disorder: Current treatments and new strategies
Gary S. Sachs, MD, and Victoria E. Cosgrove, BA

Panic disorder and social phobia: Current treatments and new strategies
Jonathan R.T. Davidson, MD; Kathryn M. Connor, MD; and Suzanne M. Sutherland, MD

Panel discussions
Harold H. Morris III, MD; Edward C. Covington, MD; Gary S. Sachs, MD; and Jonathan R.T. Davidson, MD