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	Study programmes 2007-2008 Last update : 7/05/2008
	PHAR0001-1   Neuropharmacology Duration :   30h Th Credits/ECTS :   "licencié" in Psychology , 2nd year Toute l'année 3 Master in Psychological Sciences,specialized approach, 1st year Premier quadrimestre 3 Holder(s) :   Jacqueline Moreau, Vincent Seutin Language :   Langue française Course contents :   Table of contents I: Constitution of CNS II: Neuronal excitability and synaptic transmission - different types of neurotransmitters III: Introduction to Pharmacodynamy IV: Introduction to Pharmacokinetics V: Monoaminergic (MA) and cholinergic systems VI: Drugs acting on MA and cholinergic systems (psychostimulants - psychodysleptics - antipsychotics - antidepressants - nicotine) VII: Glutamate and "dissociative anaesthetics" VIII: GABA - anxiolytics/hypnotics - antiepileptics IX:Cannabinoids X: Opioids XI: Ethanol Course objective :   The first objective is to give informations regarding the different neurotransmitter systems in the central nervous system (CNS). The final objective is to give a good understanding of the mechanisms of action of the main types of psychotropic drugs Prerequisites :   Basic notions about the anatomy and physiology of the CNS Workshops :   none Organization :   15 sessions of 2h scheduled in agreement with the students Written notes :   Syllabus with projected slices Assessment :   Oral evaluation Contacts :   Scuvée-Moreau Jacqueline Pharmacology CNCM (B36) 4000 Sart-Tilman/ Liège 1 Tel: 04 3662526 jmoreau@ulg.ac.be Home Search by Faculty Search by teacher Search by course code and title
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