Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, Anxiolytics – From Chemistry and Pharmacology to Clinical Application

The editors all work for the Spanish-based pharmaceutical company Esteve, a world leader in neuropharmaceuticals. Helmut Buschmann is the research director of Esteve, in charge of the discovery and development of new active substances for a variety of neurological disorders. He was formerly the head of research at Gruenenthal, a Germany-based pharma company that also specialized in neuropharmaceuticals. During his time at Gruenenthal, he published a widely acclaimed book on analgesics that pioneered the integrated approach followed also in his most recent book.