Biotechnology:
Psychopharmacology
Sites:
- APA Division of Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse
- The APA's page dedicated
to drugs, medication and
substance abuse. An online
newsletter, public policy
advisories, action alerts,
web resources.
- APA Psychiatric Medications Overview - APA article
and resources regarding
psychiatric medications.
- Atlantic Psychopharmacology Quarterly - Journal
on psychiatric medication.
The first issue is free
and available online.
- Basic Psychopharmacology of Antidepressants -
How do antidepressants
work? TCAs, SSRIs, RIMAs,
psychopharmacological
options and choices, Bupropion
Amineptine, Reboxetine,
Nefazodone, Mirtazapine,
Venlafaxine Antidepressants,
Tranylcypromine, medication
for Atypical Depression
and Retarded Depression
.
- A Chronology of Psychoactive Substance Use - A
chronological overview
of the spread of drug
use throughout history,
presented by the Drug
Dependence Research Center
at UCSF.
- Crazy
Meds - Mental Illness
With an Attitude -
A guide to psychiatric
medications from first-hand
experience, anecdotal
evidence and personal
research.
- Depression Drugs Blog - The effects of various
antidepressant drugs.
- Dr. Jacob L. Driesen Medications - Information
about grouped medications,
including (in addition
to conventional medications,
such as anti-depressants)
pediatric drugs, unapproved
treatment drugs and herbal
supplements.
- Drug Therapy of Mood Disorders - A compendium
of information on psychopharmacology
and the drug treatment
of individuals with psychiatric
disorders.
- Drugs, Brains and Behavior - Textbook of behavioral
pharmacology, by C. R.
Timmons and L. W. Hamilton,
freely available in its
entirety.
- The
Good Drug Guide -
Mood-brighteners and antidepressants
- pharmacological abstracts,
couched in an unorthodox
life philosophy.
- HealthyPlace Psychiatric Medications - Usage,
dosage, side effects of
psychiatric medications
including ADHD medications,
antidepressants, antipsychotics
and antianxiety medications
- Medscape Psychopharmacology Today Index - Columns
dealing with various issues
in psychopharmacology.
Free registration is required.
- MedWebPlus Substance-Related Disorders and Psychopharmacology
- Substance-related disorders,
psychophysiology, neurology,
consumer health, bibliography.
Links to related fields
and professional societies.
- Mental Health Sanctuary
Medications - Medication
articles: mood boosters,
SSRIs, antidepressants,
psychotropic medications,
medications for low-income
people.
- The Neuropsychopharmacology of Personality Disorders
- Article regarding the
neuropsychopharmacology
of personality disorders.
- Neuropsychopharmacology: The Fifth Generation of Progress
Online - Online book
about the latest developments
in neuropsychopharmacology
by the American College
of Neuropsychopharmacology.
- New
Psychiatric Medicines
- Information about medications
used to treat mental disorders.
- Pacific Neuropsychiatric Institute: Psychopharmacology
- Psychopharmacology -
the Study of Psychiatric
Drugs: research abstracts,
recommended reading,ethics,
geriatric psychopharmacology,
recreational drugs, forensics,
neuropsychiatry and links.
- Pioneer Pharmaceutical Research - Information
about clinical trials
for pharmaceutical companies,
Central Nervous System
medications in all mental
disorders, with emphasis
on in bipolar disorders
and schizophrenia, and
psychopharmacological
news.
- Project
MED - Project MED
booklets - table of contents
of psychopharmacological
medication guides.
- Psychiatric
Drug Facts - Peter
R. Breggin, M.D., presents
his views about the potential
dangers of SSRIs, psychostimulants,
benzodiazepines, antipsychotic
drugs, electroshock, and
other treatments. Books
available for sale.
- Psychopharmacology Links - Links to information
on specific psychiatric
medications and to psychopharmacological
web sites.Maintained by
the Northern County Psychiatric
Association.
- Psychopharmacology Links (Northern County Psychiatric
Associates) - Reviewed
links to sites dealing
with specific medications,
pharmaceutical companies,
and online pharmacological
databases.
- Psychopharmacology Slides - A basic psychopharmacology
course material on slides.
- Psychopharmacology Tips - These tips are just
that -- tips -- and not
(with some exceptions)
the results of scientific
studies. They should not
be construed as providing
diagnosis, medical advice,
or treatment.
- Psychopharmacology Update Notes - Analyses of
the comparative effectiveness,
side effects and toxicity
of psychotropic drugs
with emphases on serotonin
syndrome and monoamine
oxidase inhibitors.
- PsychopharmINFO - Daily and monthly updates of
Medline research articles
about psychiatric medications,
mostly antidepressants.
- A Reevaluation of the Relationship Between Psychiatric
Diagnosis and Chemical
Imbalances - An article
about the relationship
between psychiatric diagnosis
and "chemical imbalances".
- Stimulant Plants - Brief definition of neuropharmacology
and psychopharmacology
and surveys of the most
commonly used drugs that
originate as stimulant
plants.
- 4therapy.com - Psychiatric Medications - Information
for patients covers most
major psychotherapeutic
drugs, including the conditions
they are prescribed to
treat, how they work,
and necessary precautions.
Information undated.
- Virtual Hospital: Clinical Psychopharmacology Seminar
- A textbook of psychopharmacology:
disorders, medical treatments
and specific drugs and
medication regimes.
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