McKim, William A., 1945-

Drugs and behavior : an introduction to behavioral pharmacology / William A. McKim - 6th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007 - xvi, 416 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Some basic pharmacology -- Research design and the behavioral analysis of drug effects -- Tolerance, withdrawal, sensitization, and conditioning of drug effects -- Neurophysiology, neurotransmitters, and the nervous system -- Dependence, addiction, and the self-administration of drugs -- Alcohol -- Tranquilizers and sedative-hypnotics -- Solvents, anesthetics, and inhaled substances -- Tobacco and nicotine -- Caffeine and the methylxanthines -- Psychomotor stimulants -- Opiates and opioids -- Antipsychotic drugs -- Antidepressants and mood stabilizers -- Cannabis -- Hallucinogens, phantasticants, and club drugs

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Psychopharmacology
Behavior--Drug effects
Psychotropic Drugs--therapeutic use

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