Lecture Notes

General Introduction

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Introductory lecture presentation on the modern paradigm of drug discovery, the development of statins, the history of the discovery of medicines for serious mental illness, historical discovery paradigms in mental health, mechanistically distinct drugs, limitations to improving on treatments for psychotic illness, mental retardation, categories of genetic illnesses, genetics of schizophrenia in humans, state of genetics research in bipolar illness, biochemistry of drugs to treat bipolar disorder, issues up to now with genetics studies, and drug discovery and mental illness.

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General Introduction