An Introduction to Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior, International Edition
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc
Published:25th Feb '13
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This up-to-date text provides an introductory overview of the nervous system actions and behavioral effects of the major classes of psychoactive drugs, using pedagogy unique among pharmacology texts to make the topic approachable.
1. Introduction to Psychopharmacology. 2. Nervous System. 3. Neurotransmission. 4. Properties of Drugs. 5. Drugs of Abuse. 6. Psychostimulants. 7. Nicotine and caffeine. 8. Alcohol. 9. GHB and inhalants. 10. Opioids. 11. Cannabinoids. 12. Psychedelic drugs. 13. Treatments for depression and bipolar Disorder. 14. Treatments for anxiety disorders. 15. Antipsychotic drugs.
ISBN: 9781133939504
Dimensions: 230mm x 186mm x 18mm
Weight: 742g
512 pages
International ed