Definition of Psychopharmacology

1. Noun. The study of drugs that affect the mind.


Definition of Psychopharmacology

1. Noun. (pharmacology) The branch of pharmacology which pertains to the psychoactive aspects of drugs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Psychopharmacology

psychopathologically
psychopathologies
psychopathology
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psychopedagogy
psychophant
psychophants
psychopharmaceutical
psychopharmaceuticals
psychopharmacologic
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psychophony
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Literary usage of Psychopharmacology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"For example, in psychopharmacology, tests are chosen to cover the range of ... Psychomotor tests in psychopharmacology. In: Human Psychopharmacology: ..."

2. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: State of the Science, Best Practicesby Peter S. Jensen, James R. Cooper by Peter S. Jensen, James R. Cooper (2002)
"Psychopharmacology Bulletin, 21, 737-748. Orvaschel, H. (1995). Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children, Version 5. ..."

3. Value of Psychiatric Treatment: Its Efficacy in Severe Mental Disorders edited by Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"Psychopharmacology Bulletin, Vol. 26, No. 4,1990—Special Features: NIMH Workshop Report on Treatment of Bipolar Disorder, A Review of Pharmacologie ..."

4. Smokeless Tobacco Or Health: An International Perspective by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"In: Nicotine Psychopharmacology: Molecular, Cellular, and Behavioural Aspects, ... Psychopharmacology 92:135- 143,1987. Clarke, PBS Nicotinic receptor ..."

5. The Ftc Cigarette Test Method for Determining Tar, Nicotine & Carbon edited by Donald R. Shopland (1997)
"Psychopharmacology 76:139-148, 1982. Bridges, RB, Humble, JW, ... Psychopharmacology 119: 385-390,1995. Gritz, ER, Rose, JE, Jarvik, ..."

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