Introduction

Question 1

What is Neuroscience, essentially?

Answer 1

The scientific study of the nervous system, duh

Question 2

What is Psychology, essentially?

Answer 2

Scientific study of behaviour and the mind, duh

Question 3

Psychopharmacology?

Answer 3

Im pretty sure its a sub-discipline of psychology; focuses on relationship between drugs & behaviour of course!

Question 4

Neuropsychopharmacology?

Answer 4

Definitely a long ass word. But a sub-discipline of neuroscience; focuses on relationship between drugs, BRAIN, & and behaviour!!

Question 5

Purpose of the course?

Answer 5

basically how drugs affect the biology of our NS, and in turn, affecting our minds and behaviour. Simple enough.

Question 6

What are some specific drugs?

Answer 6

Psychostimulants, nicotine, caffeine, alcohol, opioids, cannabinoids, psychedelics

Question 7

What research up to tho?

Answer 7

its a fundamental part of course! Different research methods are needed to address different psychopharmacological questions, duh.