Overview
Psychopharmacology is the study of how drugs affect the brain, behavior, and mental processes. It is a science that combines the principles of pharmacology, neuroscience, and psychology to determine how drugs can interact with the neurotransmitters in the brain to change behavior and thought processes. This research helps us to better understand the underlying mechanisms of various psychiatric conditions, and to develop effective treatments. It can also be used to investigate drug abuse, to determine the risks and benefits of various medications, and to uncover potential new treatments for mental illnesses. By understanding the effects of drugs on the brain and mental health, psychopharmacology can have a major impact on improving the quality of life and treatment of individuals suffering from mental disorders.
Research published in this journal
2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
The Effectiveness of Treating Anxiety with Reiki
How this research is being cited
The 2 articles above have been cited 2 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Oct 2025.
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2023 · Journal of Telenursing (JOTING)
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Samrotul Fuadah et al. · 2023 · Journal of Telenursing (JOTING)
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Psychopharmacology, linking to each citing work.