Biological psychiatry occupies itself by mental disorders from biological, chemical and physical point of view. It is postulated that changes in brain signal transmission are essential in development of mental disorders. The purpose of this teaching material is to describe cellular and molecular properties of neurons, mechanisms of psychotropic drugs action and biological basis of mental disorders. Familiarity with biochemistry and physiology is supposed.
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| Introduction to Biological Psychiatry | 6.11.2006 | anyone | – |  |
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Keywords: neuron, neurotransmitter, receptor, psychotropic drug, schizophrenia, affective disorder
citation: Zdeněk Fišar: Introduction to Biological Psychiatry. Multimedia support in the education of clinical and health care disciplines :: Portal of 1-st Faculty of Medicine - Charles University [online] , [cit. 25. 11. 2024]. Available from WWW: https://portal.lf1.cuni.cz/article-448-introduction-to-biological-psychiatry. ISSN 1803-6619.