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For questions about the scientific study of the effects of pharmaceutical and general drugs on perception, behavior, mood and cognition.

For more information, see Psychopharmacology.

For a sense of how the field is evolving see Neuropsychopharmacology which is a movement to combine psychopharmacology with modern research on neurotransmission.

For an accessible text, see Molecular Neuropharmacology: A Foundation for Clinical Neuroscience

See also psychiatry.

Please limit questions to scientific inquiries only, "self-help" questions are discouraged.