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Unique in its breadth of coverage ranging from historical accounts of drug use to clinical and preclinical behavioral studies, Psychopharmacology is appropriate for undergraduates studying the relationships between the behavioral effects of psychoactive drugs and their mechanisms of action.
Contents
PrefacePrinciples of PharmacologyStructure and Function of the Nervous SystemChemical Signaling by Neurotransmitters and HormonesMethods of Research in PsychopharmacologyCatecholaminesSerotoninAcetylcholineGlutamate and GABADrug Abuse and AddictionAlcoholThe OpioidsPsychomotor Stimulants: Cocaine and the AmphetaminesNicotine and CaffeineMarijuana and the CannabinoidsHallucinogens, PCP, and KetamineInhalants, GHB, and Anabolic-Androgenic SteroidsDisorders of Anxiety and Impulsivity and the Drugs Used to Treat These DisordersAffective Disorders: Antidepressants and Mood StabilizersSchizophrenia: Antipsychotic DrugsNeurodegenerative Diseases, by Jennifer R. Yates, Ohio Wesleyan UniversityGlossaryReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index