Table of Contents
Part I: Fundamentals of Neuropharmacology.Chapter 1: Basic Principles of Neuropharmacology. Chapter 2: Neurons and Glia. Chapter 3: Electrical Excitability of Neurons. Chapter 4: Synaptic Transmission. Chapter 5: Signal Transduction Pathways in the Brain. Chapter 6: Signaling to the Nucleus. Part II: Neural Substrates of Drug Action. Chapter 7: Excitatory and Inhibitory Amino Acids. Chapter 8: Catecholamines. Chapter 9: Serotonin, Acetylcholine, and Histamine. Chapter 10: Neuropeptides and Purines. Chapter 11: Neurotrophic Factors. Part III: Neuropharmacology of Specific Neural Functions and Related Disorders. Chapter 12: Autonomic Nervous System. Chapter 13: Neuroendocrine Control of the Internal Milieu. Chapter 14: Control of Movement. Chapter 15: Mood and Emotion. Chapter 16: Reinforcement and Addictive Disorders. Chapter 17: Higher Cognitive Function and Psychosis. Chapter 18: Sleep, Arousal, and Attention. Chapter 19: Pain. Chapter 20: Memory and Dementias. (and more...)
Book Description
* The most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the relationship
of brain function and neuroactive chemicals
* Authors are world-known leaders in the field
* Molecular Neuropharmacology is the hot topic in medicine
Book Info
Univ. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. Textbook for
pharmacology, psychology, and psychiatry students, offering complete
coverage of psychopharmacology. Reflects the latest advances in
molecular neuropharmacology, and the relationship between central
nervous system function and neuroactive chemicals. Softcover. DNLM:
Central Nervous System Agents--pharmacology