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PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY DRUGS THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR 4TH
EDITION
BY JERRY MEYER COVERS ALL CHAPTERS 1-20
,Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY ............................................................................................ 3
CHAPTER 2: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ...................................................... 19
CHAPTER 3: CHEMICAL SIGNALING BY NEUROTRANSMITTERS AND HORMONES................................... 35
CHAPTER 4: METHODS OF RESEARCH IN PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY ........................................................ 52
CHAPTER 5: CATECHOLAMINES.................................................................................................................. 71
CHAPTER 6: SEROTONIN............................................................................................................................. 89
CHAPTER 7: ACETYLCHOLINE.................................................................................................................... 107
CHAPTER 8: GLUTAMATE AND GABA ...................................................................................................... 122
CHAPTER 9: DRUG ABUSE AND ADDICTION ............................................................................................ 138
CHAPTER 10: ALCOHOL............................................................................................................................. 156
CHAPTER 11: THE OPIOIDS ....................................................................................................................... 172
CHAPTER 12: PSYCHOMOTOR STIMULANTS: COCAINE AND THE AMPHETAMINES .............................. 192
CHAPTER 13: NICOTINE AND CAFFEINE ................................................................................................... 214
CHAPTER 14: MARIJUANA AND THE CANNABINOIDS ............................................................................. 232
CHAPTER 15: HALLUCINOGENS, PCP, AND KETAMINE ............................................................................ 251
CHAPTER 16: INHALANTS, GHB, AND ANABOLIC–ANDROGENIC STEROIDS........................................... 268
CHAPTER 17: DISORDERS OF ANXIETY AND IMPULSIVITY AND THE DRUGS USED TO TREAT THESE
DISORDERS................................................................................................................................................ 285
CHAPTER 18: AFFECTIVE DISORDERS: ANTIDEPRESSANTS AND MOOD STABILIZERS ............................ 304
CHAPTER 19: SCHIZOPHRENIA: ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS ........................................................................ 322
CHAPTER 20: NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS ................................................................................... 341
,CHAPTER 1: PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Refer(S) To Specific Molecular Changes That Occur When A Drug Binds To A Particular
Target Site Or Receptor, While Are The Resulting Widespread Alterations In Function.
A. Drug Action; Therapeutic Effects
B. Side Effects; Drug Effects
C. Therapeutic Effects; Side Effects
D. Drug Action; Drug Effects
ANS:D
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science Of Drug Action
2. After Drug Administration Has Occurred, The Amount Of Drug In The Blood That Is Free To Bind
At Specific Target Sites Is Referred To As
A. The Therapeutic Dose.
B. First-Pass Effects.
C. Bioavailability.
D. ED50.
ANS:C
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
3. The Specific Molecular Changes That Occur When A Drug Binds To A Particular Target Siteor
Receptor Are Referred To As
A. Drug Effects.
B. Drug Action.
C. Side Effects.
D. Placebo Effects.
ANS:B
, Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science Of Drug Action
4. Which Of The Following Is Not A Possible Explanation For Placebo Effects?
A. Pavlovian Conditioning
B. Genetic Variation
C. Drug Competition
D. Expectation Of Outcome
ANS:C
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science Of Drug Action
5. The Administration Of Oxytocin Has Been Proposed As A Treatment For Autism.
A. Intravenous
B. Oral
C. Intranasal
D. Intracerebral
ANS:C
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
6. Which Factor Does Not Affect The Pharmacokinetics Of A Drug?
A. Route Of Administration
B. Lipid Solubility
C. Depot Binding
D. Drug Action
ANS:D
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
7. First-Pass Metabolism Occurs When Drugs Are Taken
A. Orally.
B. Intravenously.
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY DRUGS THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR 4TH
EDITION
BY JERRY MEYER COVERS ALL CHAPTERS 1-20
,Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY ............................................................................................ 3
CHAPTER 2: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ...................................................... 19
CHAPTER 3: CHEMICAL SIGNALING BY NEUROTRANSMITTERS AND HORMONES................................... 35
CHAPTER 4: METHODS OF RESEARCH IN PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY ........................................................ 52
CHAPTER 5: CATECHOLAMINES.................................................................................................................. 71
CHAPTER 6: SEROTONIN............................................................................................................................. 89
CHAPTER 7: ACETYLCHOLINE.................................................................................................................... 107
CHAPTER 8: GLUTAMATE AND GABA ...................................................................................................... 122
CHAPTER 9: DRUG ABUSE AND ADDICTION ............................................................................................ 138
CHAPTER 10: ALCOHOL............................................................................................................................. 156
CHAPTER 11: THE OPIOIDS ....................................................................................................................... 172
CHAPTER 12: PSYCHOMOTOR STIMULANTS: COCAINE AND THE AMPHETAMINES .............................. 192
CHAPTER 13: NICOTINE AND CAFFEINE ................................................................................................... 214
CHAPTER 14: MARIJUANA AND THE CANNABINOIDS ............................................................................. 232
CHAPTER 15: HALLUCINOGENS, PCP, AND KETAMINE ............................................................................ 251
CHAPTER 16: INHALANTS, GHB, AND ANABOLIC–ANDROGENIC STEROIDS........................................... 268
CHAPTER 17: DISORDERS OF ANXIETY AND IMPULSIVITY AND THE DRUGS USED TO TREAT THESE
DISORDERS................................................................................................................................................ 285
CHAPTER 18: AFFECTIVE DISORDERS: ANTIDEPRESSANTS AND MOOD STABILIZERS ............................ 304
CHAPTER 19: SCHIZOPHRENIA: ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS ........................................................................ 322
CHAPTER 20: NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS ................................................................................... 341
,CHAPTER 1: PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Refer(S) To Specific Molecular Changes That Occur When A Drug Binds To A Particular
Target Site Or Receptor, While Are The Resulting Widespread Alterations In Function.
A. Drug Action; Therapeutic Effects
B. Side Effects; Drug Effects
C. Therapeutic Effects; Side Effects
D. Drug Action; Drug Effects
ANS:D
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science Of Drug Action
2. After Drug Administration Has Occurred, The Amount Of Drug In The Blood That Is Free To Bind
At Specific Target Sites Is Referred To As
A. The Therapeutic Dose.
B. First-Pass Effects.
C. Bioavailability.
D. ED50.
ANS:C
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
3. The Specific Molecular Changes That Occur When A Drug Binds To A Particular Target Siteor
Receptor Are Referred To As
A. Drug Effects.
B. Drug Action.
C. Side Effects.
D. Placebo Effects.
ANS:B
, Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science Of Drug Action
4. Which Of The Following Is Not A Possible Explanation For Placebo Effects?
A. Pavlovian Conditioning
B. Genetic Variation
C. Drug Competition
D. Expectation Of Outcome
ANS:C
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science Of Drug Action
5. The Administration Of Oxytocin Has Been Proposed As A Treatment For Autism.
A. Intravenous
B. Oral
C. Intranasal
D. Intracerebral
ANS:C
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
6. Which Factor Does Not Affect The Pharmacokinetics Of A Drug?
A. Route Of Administration
B. Lipid Solubility
C. Depot Binding
D. Drug Action
ANS:D
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
7. First-Pass Metabolism Occurs When Drugs Are Taken
A. Orally.
B. Intravenously.
