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a comprehensive guide to the actions, uses, and side effects of psychoactive drugs

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"A primer of drug action" was published by Worth Publishers in 2005 - New York, N.Y, it has 690 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: A primer of drug action
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 690
  • Publisher: Worth Publishers
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  • Publish Location: New York, N.Y

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  • Pagination: xiii, 690 p. :

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"A primer of drug action" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- Pharmacokinetics: how drugs are handled by the body.
  • 2- Pharmacodynamics: how drugs act.
  • 3- The neuron, synaptic transmission, and neurotransmitters.
  • 4- Ethyl alcohol and the inhalants of abuse.
  • 5- Barbiturates, general anesthetics, gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), and antiepileptic drugs.
  • 6- Benzodiazapines and second-generation anxiolytics.
  • 7- Cocaine and the amphetamines.
  • 8- Caffeine and nicotine.
  • 9- Antidepressant drugs.
  • 10- Drugs used to treat bipolar disorder (mood stabilizers).
  • 11- Antipsychotic drugs.
  • 12- Child and adolescent psychopharmacology.
  • 13- Geriatric psychopharmacology: drugs for Parkinsonism and Alzheimer's disease.
  • 14- Nonnarcotic anti-inflammatory analgesics.
  • 15- Opioid analgesics.
  • 16- Herbal medicines used in the treatment of psychological disorders.
  • 17- Integration of drugs and psychological therapies in treating mental and behavioral disorders.
  • 18- Tetrahydrocannabinol.
  • 19- Psychedelic drugs: mescaline, ecstasy, LSD, and other hallucinogens.
  • 20- Anabolic steroids.
  • 21- Topics in drug abuse.

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