psychopharmacology
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noun
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Etymology
Origin of psychopharmacology
First recorded in 1915–20; psycho- + pharmacology
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Having set up a psychoanalytic framework, “The Age of Guilt” moves on to brief consideration of a range of topics of contemporary interest: psychopharmacology, identity, patriarchy, race.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2023
Dr. Ethan Russo, a neurologist and psychopharmacology researcher who has been studying cannabis for nearly three decades, told Salon, "I wouldn't take this kind of thing on a bet."
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2023
In Britain, Steinberg was able to study psychology at University College London, where she went on to hold one of the world’s first chairs in psychopharmacology.
From Nature • Jan. 26, 2020
In particular, veterinarians are making use of advances in psychopharmacology.
From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2018
Lacking psychopharmacology, Schumann turned to psychosymphonicology during his decade devoted to orchestral music.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2018
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