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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 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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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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The ABCs of Psychopharmacology

Perspectives In Psychiatric Care, 2003
The forgoing represents an attempt to reduce psychopharmacology to a presynaptic neuron-synapse-post-synaptic neuron event. Obviously other strategies might be employed resulting in equal or perhaps greater clarity. Limitations of this approach include the lack of discussion about neuronal modulation, second messenger systems (which most NTs discussed ...
Norman L, Keltner, Frances J, Kelley
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The Psychopharmacology of Addiction

International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1990
The psychopharmacology of addiction - Benzodiazepine tolerance and dependence the "in vitro" pharmacology of selective opioid ligands the puzzle of nicotine use ethanol, phosphoinositides and transmembrane signalling - towards a unifying mechanism of action adaptation in neuronal Ca2+-channels may cause alcohol physical dependence drug anticipation and
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Psychopharmacology of neuroses

Psychosomatics, 1981
Abstract The author reviews a number of neurotic disorders, including generalized anxiety disorders, panic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, the phobic anxiety-depersonalization syndrome, depressive neurosis, and psychophysiologic disorders, with regard to the effectiveness of various classes of psychopharmacologic agents and the current ...
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