Description
Table of Contents
1:Principles of Pharmacology
2:Structure and Function of the Nervous System
3:Chemical Signaling by Neurotransmitters and Hormones
4:Methods of Research in Psychopharmacology
5:Catechloamines
6:Serotonin
7:Acetylcholine
8:Glutamate and GABA
9:Drug Abuse and Addiction
10:Alcohol
11:The Opioids
12:Psychomotor Stimulants: Cocaine and the Amphetamines
13:Nicotine and Caffeine
14:Marijuana and the Cannabinoids
15:Hallucinogens, PCP, and Ketamine
16:Inhalants, GHB, and Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids
17:Environmental Neurotoxicants and Endocrine Disruptors
18:Anxiety Disorders: Sedative-Hypnotic and Anxiolytic Drugs
19:Affective Disorders: Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizers
20:Schizophrenia: Antipsychotic Drugs
21:Neurodegenerative Disorders
