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,Chapter 1. Principles of Pharmacology
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Chapter 2. Structure andFunction ofthe NervousSystem
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Chapter 3. Chemical Signaling byNeurotransmitters and Hormones Chapter
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Chapter 5.Catecholamines
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Chapter 9.DrugAbuseandAddiction Chapter
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Chapter 11. The Opioids
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Chapter 12. Psychomotor Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamine, and Related Drugs Chapter
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Chapter 14. Marijuana and the Cannabinoids Chapter
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15. Hallucinogens, PCP, and Ketamine
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Chapter 16. Inhalants, GHB, and Anabolic-AndrogenicsSteroids
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Chapter17.DisordersofAnxietyandImpulsivityandtheDrugsUsedtoTreatTheseDisorders
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Chapter 19. Schizophrenia: Antipsychotic Drugs
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Chapter 20. Neurodegenerative Diseases
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4. Whichofthefollowingisnot apossible explanation forplacebo effects?
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