Psychopharmacology

Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior

Jerrold S Meyer, Linda F Quenzer (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

840 Seiten

2018 | 3rd ed.
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60535-555-9 (ISBN)

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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.

Jerrold S. Meyer is Professor Emeritus of Psychology and former Director of the interdeparmental Neuroscience and Behavior Program at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Linda F. Quenzer is Adjunct Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Hartford.

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

Erscheinungsdatum	27.03.2018
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	221 x 277 mm
Gewicht	1769 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Klinische Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Schmerztherapie
ISBN-10	1-60535-555-0 / 1605355550
ISBN-13	978-1-60535-555-9 / 9781605355559
Zustand	Neuware