Psychiatry and Psychology

Psychopharmacology

The study of the effects of drugs on mental and behavioral activity.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The study of the effects of drugs on mental and behavioral activity.

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

specialty; used also as NIM coordinate

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  1. F04.096w.712w
  2. F04.570w.505w
  3. H01w.158w.703w.546w
  4. H02w.628w.546w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Psychopharmacology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011600. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011600
  2. Psychopharmacology. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychopharmacology
  3. Psychopharmacology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1515727