Behavioral Neurobiology of Psychedelic Drugs
This volume brings together the latest basic and clinical research examining the effects and underlying mechanisms of psychedelic drugs. Examples of drugs within this group include LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline. Despite their structural differences, these compounds produce remarkably similar experi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2018, 2018
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018 |
| Series: | Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chemistry and structure-activity relationships of psychedelics
- Hallucinogens and serotonin 5-HT2A receptor-mediated signaling pathways
- Effects of hallucinogens on neuronal activity
- Interactions of Hallucinogens with the Glutamatergic System: Permissive Network Effects Mediated Through Cortical Layer V Pyramidal Neurons
- The effects of hallucinogens on gene expression
- Effect of Hallucinogens on Unconditioned Behavior
- Hallucinogens in Drug Discrimination
- Phenomenology, structure and dynamic of psychedelic states
- Serotonergic hallucinogen-induced visual perceptual alterations
- New world tryptamine hallucinogens and the neuroscience of ayahuasca
- Experimental psychosis research and schizophrenia - similarities and dissimilarities in psychopathology
- A review of Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder (HPPD) and an exploratory study of subjects claiming symptoms of HPPD
- Therapeutic applications of classic hallucinogens
- Classic Hallucinogens and Mystical Experiences: Phenomenology and Neural Correlates