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Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 3rd Edition by Adam Prus||ISBN NO:10,1544362579||ISBN NO:13,978-1544362571||All Chapters||Complete Guide A+.

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Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 3rd Edition by Adam Prus 8941 Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology Chapter 2: The Nervous System Chapter 3: Neurotransmission Chapter 4: Properties of Drugs Chapter 5: Drugs of Abuse Chapter 6: Psychostimulants Chapter 7: Nicotine and Caffeine Chapter 8: Alcohol Chapter 9: GHB and Inhalants Chapter 10: Opioids Chapter 11: Cannabinoids Chapter 12: Psychedelic Drugs Chapter 13: Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder Chapter 14: Treatments for Anxiety Disorders Chapter 15: Antipsychotic Drugs

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