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Neuropharmacology
Studies how drugs influence the nervous system to modify
behavior, cognition, and physiological function.
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Molecular Neuropharmacology
Interactions at receptor and signaling level.
Behavioral Neuropharmacology
How drugs affect behavior and mental states.
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Acetylcholine (ACh)
Major neurotransmitter involved in memory, attention, and
autonomic regulation.
Dopamine (DA)
Major neurotransmitter involved in reward, motivation, and
motor control.
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