ABL652 Psychotropic Drugs 2

7 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF ADDICTION AND FORENSIC SCIENCES
FORENSIC SCIENCES (PhD) (INTERDISCIPLINARY)
Code ABL652
Name Psychotropic Drugs 2
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Term Fall and Spring
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. HACER SİNEM BÜYÜKNACAR
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

This lecture is aimed to learn the basic principles of the central nervous system (CNS), diseases, drugs used in these diseases and their current mechanisms of action.

Course Content

This course includes general information about hypnosedative drugs, antidepressant and antimanic drugs, antipsychotic drugs, anxiolytic and antiepileptic drug groups and their mechanisms of action and clinical pharmacology of these drugs.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

1-Medical Pharmacology for Rational Treatment,Prof. Dr. S. Oğuz Kayaalp, 12. Edition, 2009 2-Klinik Farmakolojinin Esasları ve Temel Düzenlemeler, Prof. Dr. S. Oğuz Kayaalp, 4.Edition, 2008 3-Goodman Gilman Tedavinin Farmakolojik Temelleri, Translation Editor Prof. Dr. Öner Süzer, 2009 4- Stahlın Temel Psikofarmakolojisi, Nörobilisel ve Pratik Uygulamalar, Stephen M. Stahl, Çeviri Editörü: Prof. Dr.İ. Tayfun Uzbay, İstanbul Tıp Kitapevi,2012 5- Psikofarmakolojinin Temelleri vr-e Deneysel Araştırma Teknikleri, Prof. Dr.İ. Tayfun Uzbay, 1. Baskı Ankara, 2004

Notes

lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Classify drugs that affect the central nervous system.
LO02 Explain the mechanisms of action of drugs that affect the central nervous system.
LO03 Explains the side effects, contraindications and uses of drugs that affect the central nervous system.
LO04 Explains the pathophysiology of central nervous system diseases.
LO05 Pharmacological Treatment of Depression - Explains Antidepressants / Mechanisms of Action / Side Effects
LO06 Explains the mechanism of action of drugs used in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops current and advanced knowledge in forensic sciences at the level of expertise. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the research methods related to Forensic Sciences at expertise level.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the importance of ethical principles for society and person.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Develops a new idea, method, design and/or application on forensic sciences.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can write scientific articles related to Forensic Sciences.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Are capable of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Follows evidence-based practices and conducts research on professional practices that will constitute evidence in his field.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Defends her/his original views when discussing the issues in her field with experts. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Can communicate with their peers, the larger scholarly community and with society in general about Forensic science area. 2
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Contributes to the solution of social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems encountered in matters related to forensic sciences. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Discusses current developments and her/his own work with different groups in written, oral and visual formats.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses the knowledge and research methods obtained in the field in solving forensic cases and events. 3
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the concept of expertise and forensic procedural approach.
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows crime scene investigation and evidence collection procedures
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the concepts of crime, causes of crime and punishment.
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes basic forensic medicine and forensic science applications.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Temporary Principles of Psychopharmacology, Structure and Functions of the Nervous System, Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology, Neurotransmitters and Hormones Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Hypnosedative Drugs - Benzodiazepines Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
3 Hypnosedative Drugs - Barbiturates and others Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Alcohols Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Psychosis and schizophrenia, Neuroleptic drugs Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
6 Pharmacological Treatment of Depression - Antidepressants, Mechanisms of Effect, Side Effects Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
7 Pharmacological Treatment of Bipolar Disorder, Emotion Condition Regulators - Antimanic Drugs Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Antiepileptic Drugs Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
10 Opioid Analgesics Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
12 Non-Steoridal Antiinflammatory Drugs Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Central Nervous System Stimulants Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Drugs Used in the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders Reading books and literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
15 General Evaluation of the Lecture Reading books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Reading books and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading books and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 7 98
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 5 10
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 166
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,64
ECTS 7 ECTS

Update Time: 10.05.2025 02:58