What the Ellison Foundation and I are hoping to encourage is a more holistic approach to psychiatry, in which psychotherapy is put on as rigorous a level
as psychopharmacology.
Not exact matches
«
As we expected, the caffeine had some positive effects, but the SPRINT formulation they gave us was not really effective,» said Arjan Blokland, head of the department of neuropsychology and
psychopharmacology at Maastricht University, in an interview with CNBC.
It was Kramer who coined the phrase «cosmetic
psychopharmacology» to describe a not - too - distant utopia in which drugs such
as the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor Prozac, normally used to treat depression, would be used...
The focus of the research programs in the Laboratory of Clinical
Psychopharmacology is the clinical evaluation of potential medications for protracted abstinence and relapse prevention in alcohol use disorder and related disorders such
as nicotine and cannabis use disorders.
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Seiden quickly established himself
as one of the pioneers in the emerging field of
psychopharmacology, the study of the behavioral effects of drugs and how they work in the brain.
As director of the Behavioral
Psychopharmacology Research Laboratory and co-director of the McLean Imaging Center, Dr. Lukas is a leading expert on brain research in the areas of substance abuse and neuroimaging.
As part of this program they have studied topics including: sociobiology; psychology of learning; behavioral genetics; behavioral physiology;
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A veterinary behaviorist has also demonstrated their academic skills in graduate school classes such
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psychopharmacology (study of medications that affect the brain and emotions), and statistical analysis.
A study published in the Journal of Clinical
Psychopharmacology in 2006 reported that risperidone, which is Risperdal's generic form, can strongly up the prolactin levels in adolescents, with gynecomastia
as a possible side effect.
Neuropsychology is closely linked to
psychopharmacology, and neuropsychologists frequently research new medications
as well
as the effects of older medications.
While counseling (and at times
psychopharmacology) is available for severe mental illness, such
as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or for mood disorders such
as depression, panic, or anxiety, it may also be appropriate for less profound conditions.
In fact,
as a field of scientific investigation, you could say that pediatric
psychopharmacology began at Bradley Hospital, with the publication in 1937 of the results of stimulant trials in children.
Our books provide up - to - date information on subjects such
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This series of
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as mood disorders, bipolar - spectrum disorders, ADHD - spectrum disorders, and addictions that family and couples therapists are most likely to encounter in their work with clients.
Some physicians become specialized experts in a particular age group (such
as infants or adolescents), a particular diagnosis (such
as obsessive - compulsive disorder, pediatric depression, or anxiety disorder), or a particular treatment modality (such
as pediatric
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