R H Ettinger

Psychopharmacology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new edition of Psychopharmacology provides a comprehensive scientific study of the effects of drugs on mind and behaviour. With the growing prevalence of psychiatric and behavioral disorders and the rapid advances in the development of new drug therapies, it offers an understanding of the necessary details of drug action.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 739g
• ISBN-13: 9781032312897
• ISBN-10: 1032312890
• Artikelnr.: 67514378

Autorenporträt

R. H. Ettinger is Professor of Psychology at Eastern Oregon University. His research focuses on psychopharmacology and includes investigations of the neural mechanisms underlying feeding and addiction. Notably, it has led to the development of an anti-cocaine antibody and an understanding of the role of Pavlovian conditioning in drug tolerance and addiction.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Organization and Function of the Nervous System. 2. Psychopharmacology.
3. Mood Disorders. 4. Anxiety and Stress-Related Disorders. 5. Psychotic
Disorders. 6. Attention and Developmental Disorders. 7. The Pharmacology of
Opiates and Analgesia. 8. Substance Abuse and the Neurobiology of
Addiction. 9. The Pharmacology of Scheduled Psychoactive Drugs. 10. The
Pharmacology of Non-Scheduled Psychoactive Drugs. 11. Bibliography. 12.
Glossary.