Psychopharmacology

Psychopharmacology is the study of the effects of drugs on the mind and behavior. It explores how medications interact with the brain and nervous system to influence mood, cognition, and other psychological processes. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Focuses on the relationship between drugs and mental health. Involves research into drug mechanisms of action (how … Read more

Neuropharmacology

Neuropharmacology is the study of how drugs affect the nervous system. It explores the interactions between drugs and the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, examining their effects on behavior, cognition, and physiological processes. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Focuses on the chemical and physiological effects of drugs on the nervous system. Investigates how neurotransmitters … Read more