Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
psychochemical
Adjective
/ˌsaɪkoʊˈkɛmɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to the chemical processes that affect the mind and behavior.
Examples
- The research focused on the psychochemical effects of certain drugs on mood.
- Understanding psychochemical interactions can aid in developing new mental health treatments.
- Many psychochemical agents influence how neurotransmitters operate in the brain.
Meaning
Psychochemical refers to substances or processes that impact psychological functions, often through biochemical means.
Synonyms
- Psychotropic
- Mental health drug
- Cognitive enhancer
