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Psychopharmacology is the study of the effects of any psychoactive drug that acts upon the mind by affecting brain chemistry. Amanita muscaria (the common Fly Agaric) is often regarded as the first such drug, with modern theories positing the discovery of its psychoactive properties circa 10,000 BCE. Modern psychopharmacology studies a wide range of chemicals with many different types of effect. History Psychoactive drug use predates recorded history. Hunter-gatherer societies tended to ...
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Psychopharmacology Clinical Trials
- Psychopharmacology of Psilocybin in Cancer Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00465595 - Recruiting
Depressive Symptoms; Anxiety; Cancer
- Sedation and Psychopharmacology in Critical Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00205517 - Terminated
Sedation; Mechanical Ventilation; Depression; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Quality of Life
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment of Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00050050 - Completed
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Resources
- Alcohol Alert #33 Neuroscience Research and Medication Development (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Publication Distribution Center)
- Psychopharmacology (National Women's Health Information Center)
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