Psychopharmacology
Here you will find all the resources identified by our tutors as useful for the study of this subject, arranged in ascending alphabetical order. Browse the tiles and descriptions to discover if there are any resources of interest to you, or click on any of the keywords to see resources sorted by more in-depth topics.
Psychopharmacology (C863): The study of the behavioural and psychological effects of drugs.
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"Dopamine: the two-faced molecule behind addiction and Parkinson's disease". Short documentary |
This short documentary presented by Prof. Fred Toates of the Open University, explores the role of dopamine in human behaviour, specifically in... |
addiction, Psychology, dopamine, reward, stimulus, Parkinson's disease, bipolar disorder, mania | view |
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Allpsych - the Virtual Psychology Classroom |
AllPsych is dedicated to the education of psychology and this is a link to the website which contains a number of useful materials and references... |
virtual classroom, Reference, quizzes, research methods | view |
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Classical Psychology: Eysenck Discussing the Biological Basis of Personality in 1980 |
This clip is of Prof. Hans Eysenck (1916-1997) giving a St Göran lecture held in 1980 outlining his famous theory, "Biological Bases of... |
personality, eysenck, extroversion, introverts, levels of arousal, Brain, individual difference | view |
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Eero Castrén: Why do antidepressants work? |
Prof. Eero Castrén from Helsinki University, gave this Stockholm Psychiatry Lecture in September 2012 at Nobel Forum, Karolinksa Institute. ... |
antidepressants, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Brain, Neurotransmitters, plasticity | view |
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Introduction to Psychology Course by the Saylor Foundation |
This is a link to an online, introductory course which presents the fundamental principles of psychology. It begins with a short overview of the... |
Psychology, nature, nurture, nature-nurture debate, memory, Cognition, Communication, neurospsychology, Introduction, introduction to psychology, Learning, sensation, Perception, development, adolescence, psychopathology | view |
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Joseph LeDoux Lecture on "Our Emotional Brains" |
"Our Emotional Brains" - delivered by Professor Joseph LeDoux, was the third Copernicus Center Lecture. The 2011 Copernicus Center Lecture... |
Brain, emotions, Neuroscience, limbic system, homeostasis, neurotransmission, threat, brain surgery | view |
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Types of Reliability |
Research Methods Knowledge Base page from the Web Center for Social Research Methods (Cornell University) introduces the major forms of... |
reliability, Validity, statistics | view |
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What Happens When Things Go Wrong - Youtube Clip |
Professor Paul Bloom, Yale University, gives a lecture on psychopathology. He discusses the various ways of defining mental illness before... |
Psychology, abnormal psychology, psychopathology, Schizophrenia, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, dissociative disorders | view |