neuropsychopharmacol

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psy·cho·phar·ma·col·o·gy

(sī'kō-far'mă-kol'ŏ-jē),

1. The use of drugs to treat mental and psychological disorders.

2. The science of drug-behavior relationships.

Synonym(s): neuropsychopharmacology

[psycho- + G. pharmakon, drug, + logos, study]

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neuropsychopharmacology

(nū″rō-sī″kō-făr″mă-kŏl′ō-jē) [″ + ″ + pharmakon, drug, + logos, word, reason]

The study of the effects of drugs on mental illness.

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