The chemistry of behavior

Series: Focus on Behavior Series

Duration: 30

Genre: Educational

Creator: Mayer-Sklar Inc.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Defines the field of psychopharmacology. Shows some of the tests being conducted to measure the effect of drugs on behavior; demonstrates the methods used to introduce drugs in specific areas of the brain and shows how these drugs affect behavior. Feastures Doctors Roger Russell and Sebastian Grossman., Pictures experiments with rats and human subjects which indicate some of the effects of drugs on behavior. Shows effects of drugs on psychomotor behavior of rats and on mentally disturbed patients. Indicates the action of drugs as depressants and also demonstrates the action of internal body chemistry under stress. Shows use of drugs in treating PKU.

Complete Record: Defines the field of psychopharmacology. Shows some of the tests being conducted to measure the effect of drugs on behavior; demonstrates the methods used to introduce drugs in specific areas of the brain and shows how these drugs affect behavior. Feastures Doctors Roger Russell and Sebastian Grossman., Pictures experiments with rats and human subjects which indicate some of the effects of drugs on behavior. Shows effects of drugs on psychomotor behavior of rats and on mentally disturbed patients. Indicates the action of drugs as depressants and also demonstrates the action of internal body chemistry under stress. Shows use of drugs in treating PKU.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.