Psychopharmacology
Psychopharmacology: the scientific study of the effects of drugs on the mind and behavior. This is mainly used in treating mental disorders.
What's Popular in Psychopharmacology
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JAN 02, 2020Chemistry & Physics
JAN 02, 2020Consuming wild mushrooms is largely frowned upon because it can lead to food poisoning. Its consequence ranges from vomiting and diarrhea to death within d...WRITTEN BY: Yin (Daniel) DuanNOV 11, 2019Cannabis Sciences
NOV 11, 2019Data from a new Canadian survey suggest that cannabis use can be beneficial for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a psychiatric disorder t...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerOCT 05, 2019Neuroscience
OCT 05, 2019Schizophrenia is a severe and debilitating mental illness that affects about 1 in 100 people. This mental disorder is usually characterized by patients' "positive" symptoms, including psychot...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergSEP 14, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 14, 2019Adderall is a popular stimulant. Known to treat Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), those without the condition also use it to increase attention, focus and...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonSEP 06, 2019Health & Medicine
SEP 06, 2019Cannabinoids, the active components of the cannabis plant, may have the potential to treat PTSD by reducing nightmares and aiding poor sleep habits. Howeve...WRITTEN BY: C Reardon
JAN 02, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
JAN 02, 2020
Consuming wild mushrooms is largely frowned upon because it can lead to food poisoning. Its consequence ranges from vomiting and diarrhea to death within d...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
NOV 11, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
NOV 11, 2019
Data from a new Canadian survey suggest that cannabis use can be beneficial for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a psychiatric disorder t...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
OCT 05, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 05, 2019
Schizophrenia is a severe and debilitating mental illness that affects about 1 in 100 people. This mental disorder is usually characterized by patients' "positive" symptoms, including psychot...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 14, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 14, 2019
Adderall is a popular stimulant. Known to treat Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), those without the condition also use it to increase attention, focus and...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
SEP 06, 2019
Health & Medicine
SEP 06, 2019
Cannabinoids, the active components of the cannabis plant, may have the potential to treat PTSD by reducing nightmares and aiding poor sleep habits. Howeve...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
AUG 17, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 17, 2019
Conventionally, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is treated via talk therapy, with the aim of getting patients to open up about their trauma and rewir...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
AUG 12, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 12, 2019
Some of the first research on psychedelics in clinical settings was to assess their efficacy in treating alcoholism. In fact, LSD-based treatments for the ...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
MAY 29, 2019
Microbiology
MAY 29, 2019
We may one day be able to use a 'stress vaccine' to ward off the damage caused by traumatic events....
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Carmen Leitch
MAY 24, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
MAY 24, 2019
In a study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, a new drug target for the treatment of depression has been identified by researchers at the Depa...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
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FEB 23, 2017 07:30 AM PST
FEB 23, 2017 07:30 AM PSTPsychiatric disorders are among the leading causes of disability worldwide. One fifth of the population will suffer from a psychiatric disorder in their lifetime. Antipsychotic and antidepres...Speaker: Daniel Mueller, PhDPresented at:Precision Medicine 2017MAR 16, 2016 10:30 AM PDT
MAR 16, 2016 10:30 AM PDTInnovation in Psychopharmacology is Dead. Long Live Innovation in Psychopharmacology! What’s going on in our field? Priorities of Big Pharma shifting away fr...Speaker: Stephen Stahl, PhDPresented at:NeuroscienceMAR 19, 2015 12:00 PM PDT
MAR 19, 2015 12:00 PM PDTThere is growing interest internationally in elucidating the clinical and biological profile of those at high genetic risk to bipolar disorder (BD) so as to enable the development of targeted...Speaker: Philip Mitchell AM, MB BS (Hons I), MD, FRANZCP, FRCPsychPresented at:NeuroscienceMAR 19, 2015 09:00 AM PDT
MAR 19, 2015 09:00 AM PDTImpulsivity can be defined as the tendency to act prematurely without foresight. Behavioural and neurobiological analysis of this construct, based on evidence from both animal and human studi...Speaker: Trevor Robbins, CBE FRS FMedSci FBPsSPresented at:NeuroscienceMAR 18, 2015 12:00 PM PDT
MAR 18, 2015 12:00 PM PDTThe hippocampal formation is one of the most extensively studied regions of the brain, with well described anatomy and basic physiology; moreover, aspects of human memory mediated by hippocam...Speaker: Carol Tamminga, MDPresented at:Neuroscience
FEB 23, 2017
07:30 AM PST
FEB 23, 2017
07:30 AM PST
Psychiatric disorders are among the leading causes of disability worldwide. One fifth of the population will suffer from a psychiatric disorder in their lifetime. Antipsychotic and antidepres...
Speaker:
Daniel Mueller, PhD
Presented at:Precision Medicine 2017
MAR 16, 2016
10:30 AM PDT
MAR 16, 2016
10:30 AM PDT
Innovation in Psychopharmacology is Dead. Long Live Innovation in Psychopharmacology! What’s going on in our field? Priorities of Big Pharma shifting away fr...
Speaker:
Stephen Stahl, PhD
Presented at:Neuroscience
MAR 19, 2015
12:00 PM PDT
MAR 19, 2015
12:00 PM PDT
There is growing interest internationally in elucidating the clinical and biological profile of those at high genetic risk to bipolar disorder (BD) so as to enable the development of targeted...
Speaker:
Philip Mitchell AM, MB BS (Hons I), MD, FRANZCP, FRCPsych
Presented at:Neuroscience
MAR 19, 2015
09:00 AM PDT
MAR 19, 2015
09:00 AM PDT
Impulsivity can be defined as the tendency to act prematurely without foresight. Behavioural and neurobiological analysis of this construct, based on evidence from both animal and human studi...
Speaker:
Trevor Robbins, CBE FRS FMedSci FBPsS
Presented at:Neuroscience
MAR 18, 2015
12:00 PM PDT
MAR 18, 2015
12:00 PM PDT
The hippocampal formation is one of the most extensively studied regions of the brain, with well described anatomy and basic physiology; moreover, aspects of human memory mediated by hippocam...
Speaker:
Carol Tamminga, MD
Presented at:Neuroscience
MAR 18, 2015
09:00 AM PDT
MAR 18, 2015
09:00 AM PDT
The Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative has the ambitious goal of elucidating how neuronal ensembles interactively encode higher brain processes....
Speaker:
Bryan L. Roth, MD, PhD
Presented at:Neuroscience
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FEB 22, 2017 06:00 AM PST
FEB 22, 2017 06:00 AM PSTPrecision Medicine 2017 was a success and is now availabe On Demand!Imagine receiving a full diagnosis from a simple blood test, or the ability to tailor the perfect treatment to your ind...MAR 16, 2016 06:00 AM PDT
MAR 16, 2016 06:00 AM PDTThe 4th Annual world-renowned LabRoots Neuroscience virtual conference is now On Demand. Watch any webcast from the conference any time! Neuroscience 2016 (free to view) aims to help advance...MAR 19, 2015 06:00 AM PDT
MAR 19, 2015 06:00 AM PDTBioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the neuroscience research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference...
FEB 22, 2017
06:00 AM PST
FEB 22, 2017
06:00 AM PST
Precision Medicine 2017 was a success and is now availabe On Demand!Imagine receiving a full diagnosis from a simple blood test, or the ability to tailor the perfect treatment to your ind...
MAR 16, 2016
06:00 AM PDT
MAR 16, 2016
06:00 AM PDT
The 4th Annual world-renowned LabRoots Neuroscience virtual conference is now On Demand. Watch any webcast from the conference any time! Neuroscience 2016 (free to view) aims to help advance...
MAR 19, 2015
06:00 AM PDT
MAR 19, 2015
06:00 AM PDT
BioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the neuroscience research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference...