Psychopharmacology

Fourth Edition

Jerry Meyer

Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press

• Enhanced ebook with integrated animations, web-links, flashcards, and self-assessment questions

New to this Edition:

• NEW Enhanced e-Book with self-Assessment questions, animations, flashcards, and more!
• NEW Learning Objectives
• Critical thinking/active learning case studies that integrate concepts
• Content updates in every chapter: CR Chapters 1 and 2: New Case Study Boxes link pharmacology and neuroscience to clinical practices CR Chapter 3: Expanded coverage of oxytocin including use in treating autism disorders CR Chapter 4: New techniques including genetic engineering and AI, and how they are used CR Chapters 5-8: These chapters are about neurotransmitter systems. New emphasis in these chapters on clinical applications of drugs that target neurotransmitters CR Chapter 9: New theories and mechanisms of drug addiction CR Chapters 10-17: All on different recreational drugs CR Chapter 11: Updated coverage of the opioid epidemic and treatments CR Chapter 13: More coverage of cigarettes and vaping CR Chapter 14: New coverage of cannabis legalization and therapeutic applications of CBD CR Chapter 15: New coverage of psychedelic drugs and use in treatment of mood and trauma related disorders
• CR Chapters 16-20: On neurobiology of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders and the drugs used to treat them CR Chapters 17 and 18: On classis pharmacotherapies, but also NEW coverage of use of non-traditional substances (like LSD) in treatment CR Chapter 19: New treatment possibilities for schizophrenia are covered CR Chapter 20: Covers new trial, therapies, tools, etc. for all neurodegenerative disorders, including coverage of emerging new systems that can be used for diagnosis

Psychopharmacology

Fourth Edition

Jerry Meyer

Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press

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Psychopharmacology

Fourth Edition

Jerry Meyer

Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press

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Psychopharmacology

Fourth Edition

Jerry Meyer

Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press

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