A primer of drug action : a comprehensive guide to the actions, uses, and side effects of psychoactive drugs / Robert M. Julien.
Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Worth Publishers, c2005.Edition: 10th editionDescription: xiii, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0716706156 (pbk.)
- 9780716706151
- 615.788 22 JUL
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Contents
Part 1: Introduction To Psychopharmacology: How Drugs Interact With The Body And The Brain
1.Pharmacokinetics: How Drugs are Handled by the Body
2.Pharmacodynamics: How Drugs Act
3.The Neuron, Synaptic Transmission, and Neurotransmitters
Part 2: Drugs That Depress Brain Function: Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
4.Ethyl Alcohol and Inhalants of Abuse
5.Barbiturates, General Anesthetics, Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and Antiepileptic Drugs
6.Benzodiazepines and "Second Generation" Anxiolytics
Part 3: Drugs That Stimulate Brain Function: Psychostimulants
7.Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Other Behavioral Stimulants
8.Caffeine and Nicotine
Part 4: Drugs That Are Used To Treat Psychological Disorders
9.Antidepressants
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
Part 5: Special topics in psychotherapeutics
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
Part 6: Agents primarily considered as Drugs of Abuse
18. Tetrahydrocannabinol
19. Psychedelic drugs: Mescaline, ecstasy, LSD, and other Hallucinogens
20. Anabolic steroids
21. Topics in drug abuse
Includes index.
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