ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Psychopharmacological

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Psychopharmacological is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to psychopharmacology, the interactions between pharmaceuticals and the brain.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to psychopharmacology, the interactions between pharmaceuticals and the brain.

Example Sentences

As a compromise in an age of psychopharmacological doubt, this seems about right.
Three of the crack-related homicides were attributed to the psychopharmacological consequences of ingesting crack (increased violence, excitability, and irrationality), and eight homicides were attributed to the economic compulsion to engage in crime in order to subsidize drug use.

Synonyms for psychopharmacological

Depending on context, synonyms include psychopharmacologic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include psychopharmacotherapeutic, pharmacopsychiatric, pharmacological, pharmacologic, psychotropic, pharmacobehavioral.

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