Drugs and behavior

What are the effects of psychoactive drugs on aspects of human behaviour, such as creativity, memory and sexuality? How effective are such drugs in treating mental disorders? How are new drugs tested and licensed? An intriguing introduction to the study of psychopharmacology, this fully revised and...

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Main Author: Leavitt, Fred (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE 1995.
Edition:3rd ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798167106719
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Summary:What are the effects of psychoactive drugs on aspects of human behaviour, such as creativity, memory and sexuality? How effective are such drugs in treating mental disorders? How are new drugs tested and licensed? An intriguing introduction to the study of psychopharmacology, this fully revised and updated edition of 'Drugs and Behavior' presents a unique analysis of the ways in which human behaviour is affected by drugs, rather than simply by categories of drugs.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 525 p.)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781322418858
9781483326818
9781452254852