| Literature DB >> 6384957 |
K M Moriarty, S W Alagna, C R Lake.
Abstract
This article explores the field of psychopharmacology from an historical perspective. Part 1 traces the uses throughout history of psychoactive substances that are widely abused by modern society. Part 2 examines the development in the 1950s and 1960s of drugs and other physical methods that have revolutionized the treatment of the mentally ill.Mesh：
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Year: 1984 PMID： 6384957
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Psychiatr Clin North Am ISSN： 0193-953X