Psychopharmacology : drugs, the brain, and behavior
- Title
- Psychopharmacology : drugs, the brain, and behavior / Jerrold S. Meyer, Linda F. Quenzer.
- Published by
- Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, Publishers, ©2005.
- Author
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- Additional authors
- Description
- xvii, 555 pages : color illustrations; 29 cm
- Alternative title
- Drugs, the brain and behavior
- Subject
- Psychopharmacology
- Brain chemistry
- Nervous System > drug effects
- Brain Chemistry > drug effects
- Mental Disorders > drug therapy
- Psychopharmacology > methods
- Psychopharmacology
- Brain Chemistry
- 77.50 psychophysiology
- 44.38 pharmacology (medicine)
- Gehirn
- Psychopharmakologie
- Verhalten
- Psychofarmacologie
- Drugs
- Hersenen
- Gedrag
- Contents
- Principles of pharmacology -- Structure and function of the nervous system -- Chemical signaling by neurotransmitters and hormones -- Methods of research in neurobehavioral pharmacology -- Catecholamines -- Acetylcholine and serotonin -- Glutamate and GABA -- Drug abuse, dependence, and addiction -- Alcohol -- The opiates -- Psychomotor stimulants: cocaine and the amphetamines -- Nicotine and caffeine -- Marijuana and the cannabinoids -- Hallucinogens, PCP, and ketamine -- Inhalants, GHB, and anabolic-androgenic steroids -- Affective disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Glossary.
- Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.