PART 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology: The Biological Basis of Drug Action Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics: How the Body Handles Drugs Chapter 2: Brain, Neurons, Synaptic Transmission, and Neurotransmitters Chapter 3: Pharmacodynamics: How Drugs Act
PART 2: Pharmacology of Drugs of Abuse Chapter 4: Addiction: Terminology, Epidemiology, Neurobiology, and Pharmacology Chapter 5: Ethyl Alcohol and the Inhalants of Abuse Chapter 6: Caffeine and Nicotine Chapter 7: Psychostimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Nonamphetamines Chapter 8: Psychedelic Drugs Chapter 9: Cannabis Chapter 10: Opioids
PART 3: Psychotherapeutic Drugs Chapter 11: Antipsychotic Drugs Chapter 12: Antidepressant Drugs Chapter 13: Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs: Treatment of Anxiety, Insomnia, and Epilepsy; Induction of Anesthesia Chapter 14: Drugs Used to Treat Bipolar Disorder
PART 4: Special Populations Chapter 15: Pregnancy and Psychoactive Drugs Chapter 16: Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Chapter 17: Geriatric Psychopharmacology Chapter 18: Challenging Times for Mental Health: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
Appendix A: Clinical Applications of Psychopharmacology and What They Teach Us Appendix B: Quick Reference to Psychotherapeutic Drugs
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