Psychopharmacology
A program that focuses on the study of the behavioral effects of medications, drugs, nutrients, and chemicals (including natural and artificial toxins) in laboratory and clinical settings. Includes instruction in pharmacology, behavioral toxicology and pharmacology, neuroscience, physiology, clinical psychopharmacology, substance abuse treatments and antidotes, neurochemical mechanisms, epidemiology of chemicals and substances, biochemical interactions, and psychoactive drugs.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 4 institutions across the United States, with a total of 102 degrees awarded annually.
Master's Degrees
33
degrees awarded
Doctoral Degrees
1
degrees awarded
Other Awards
68
awards given
Top Schools for Psychopharmacology
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Chicago School at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | 42 |
| 2 | Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA | 27 |
| 3 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM | 18 |
| 4 | Alliant International University-San Diego San Diego, CA | 15 |