Psychopharmacology Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Psychopharmacology.

  • 4 Encyclopedia Articles

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The Psychopharmacology Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (4)

298 words, approx. 1 pages
Psychopharmacology Psycho-pharmacology is that branch of science that involves the study of the effects of interactions between drugs that affect the central nervous system (i.e., psychoactive drugs) ... Read more
113 words, approx. 1 pages
Psychopharmacology Psychopharmacology is a branch of science that studies the effects that drugs have on the brain, thinking, and behavior. These drugs act on the central nervous system (the brain and... Read more
532 words, approx. 2 pages
Psychopharmacology Basic neurotransmitters influence whether or not an action potential will be produced in the post-synaptic cells they affect. Glutamine, an excitatory neurotransmitter, increases th... Read more
2,476 words, approx. 9 pages
Psychopharmacology Psychopharmacology is defined as the use of drugs to modify mental or behavioral performance. In general, psychopharmacology is used in the treatment of biologically based mental il... Read more