Drugs, brain, and behavior /

Grilly, David M., 1944-

Drugs, brain, and behavior / Drugs, brain, and behaviour David M. Grilly, John D. Salamone. - Sixth edition. - xv, 448 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Previous editions published under title: Drugs and human behavior.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Psychopharmacology in perspective -- Drug classification and behavioral assessment -- Basic principles of pharmacology -- Excitability and chemical signaling in nerve cells -- Synaptic transmission, drugs, and chemical neuroanatomy -- Tolerance, sensitization, dependence, and addiction -- Psychomotor stimulants and antiparkinsonian drugs -- Antipsychotic drugs and neurochemical hypotheses of schizophrenia -- Antidepressants and mood stabilizers -- Sedative-hypnotics, anxiolytics, and anticonvulsants -- Drug threatment of cognitive dysfunction -- Naturally occurring and synthetic opiates and their antagonists -- Dissociative anesthetics, psychedelics, and hallucinogens.

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Psychopharmacology.
Substance abuse.
Psychotropic drugs.
Human behavior--Effect of drugs on
Brain--Effect of drugs on

RM315 / .G75 2012

615.78

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