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History of Psychopharmacology [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Clinical Psychology, 2019
We live in an age of psychopharmacology. One in six persons currently takes a psychotropic drug. These drugs have profoundly shaped our scientific and cultural understanding of psychiatric disease.
Joel T Braslow, Stephen R Marder
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Psychopharmacology

Medical Clinics of North America, 2014
Primary care providers (PCPs) are frequently responsible for the pharmacologic management of mood disorders, and the PCP is often an important member of the clinical team in the management of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Not only is a good understanding of psychopharmacology important for the effective treatment of psychiatric disease, it is ...
L Renata, Thronson   +1 more
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Psychopharmacology

Italian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology, 2018
Most dermatologists evaluate and treat patients with psychological or psychiatric issues related to their skin disease. These patients often require psychopharmacologic therapies. Therefore, it is important for dermatologists to be familiar with psychopharmacologic treatments for diseases that fit into the overlap between psychiatry and dermatology ...
Sahil, Sekhon   +2 more
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PET in Psychopharmacology

Pharmacological Research, 2001
Emission tomography techniques and, in particular, positron emission tomography (PET) enable the in vivo study of several physiological and neurochemical variables in human subjects using methods originally developed for quantitative autoradiography. In particular, PET allows one to evaluate in human subjects: (a) the effect of specific neurochemical ...
MORESCO, ROSA MARIA   +7 more
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Ethnicity and Psychopharmacology

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1986
In clinical studies and cross-national surveys, cultural or ethnic factors have been found to be significant determinants in patients' responses to psychotropic medication. Dosage requirements and the potential for toxic reactions might differ amongst racial and ethnic groups.
K M, Lin, R E, Poland, I M, Lesser
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Common practical questions – and answers – at the British Association for Psychopharmacology child and adolescent psychopharmacology course

open access: yesJournal of Psychopharmacology, 2023
The British Association for Psychopharmacology course on child and adolescent psychopharmacology has been run for more than 20 years and is currently a very popular course, attracting around 140 delegates/year from across the United Kingdom and abroad ...
Samuele Cortese   +2 more
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Common pitfalls, and how to avoid them, in child and adolescent psychopharmacology: Part II [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Psychopharmacology
As Faculty of the British Association for Psychopharmacology course on child and adolescent psychopharmacology, we present here what we deem are the most common pitfalls, and how to avoid them, in child and adolescent psychopharmacology.
Samuele Cortese   +2 more
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Psychopharmacology for Neurologists

Seminars in Neurology, 2009
Psychiatric disorders are common in neurological patients, and psychopharmacological agents are frequently used to treat agitation and other problems in neurological practice. Antidepressants are effective for depression caused by neurological illness, but they can interact with other medications. Antianxiety drugs can aggravate cognitive disorders and
Steven L, Dubovsky, Amelia N, Dubovsky
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Psychopharmacology for the elderly

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology, 1981
Abstract 1. 1. The use of tricyclic antidepressant agents in the elderly is limited by their anticholinergic and cardiovascular action. Newer compounds, such as mianserin, maprotiline and trazadone may provide advantages in this respect. 2. 2.
W M, Petrie, T A, Ban
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Cognitive Psychopharmacology

NeuroRehabilitation, 1993
This article examines the use of compounds classified as “cognitive activators” to treat cognitive deficits from neurologic disorders, particularly brain injury. The compounds reviewed include catecholamine agonists, cholinergic agonists, nootropics, gangliosides, and thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH).
A, McLean   +3 more
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