Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior
Second Edition
Jerrold S. Meyer and Linda F. Quenzer
June 2018
ISBN: 9781605357423
744 pages
Paperback
In Stock
Price: £49.99The most comprehensive overview of psychopharmacology, which shows how the mechanisms of psychoactive drugs affect everyday behaviour.
Published by Sinauer Associates, an imprint of Oxford University Press.
Psychopharmacology: Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior, Second Edition is appropriate for undergraduate or beginning level graduate courses in psychopharmacology or drugs and behavior that emphasize relationships between the behavioral effects of psychoactive drugs and their mechanisms of action.
New to this edition
Jerrold S. Meyer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Linda F. Quenzer, University of Hartford
For Students
New for the Second Edition, the Psychopharmacology Companion Website includes a variety of resources to help students learn and review the material presented in the textbook, and to expand the coverage of the textbook. The site includes the following:
* Chapter Outlines
* Animations: Detailed, narrated animations of some of the key complex processes described in the textbook
* Web Boxes presenting novel or cutting-edge topics for special discussion
* Web Links: A collection of suggested
websites related to each chapter
* Flashcards & Key Terms: A great way for students to learn and review the key terminology introduced in each chapter
For Instructors
Available to qualified adopters of the textbook, Psychopharmacology's Instructor' Resource Library provides instructors with a range of resources to help them prepare their lectures and assess their students. The IRL includes the following:
* Figures and Tables: All of the line-art illustrations, photographs, and tables from the textbook are provided as both
high-resolution and low-resolution JPEGs, all optimized for use in presentation software (such as PowerPoint)
* PowerPoint Resources: Two different types of PowerPoint presentations are provided for each chapter of the textbook:
- All figures and tables from the chapter, ready to insert into custom presentations
- A complete lecture presentation that includes comprehensive lecture notes and selected figures
* Test Bank
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