Neurobiology/Psychopharm PMHNP-Summer 2026 Module 1: Foundations for Neuroscience

Choose one of the three topics listed below on which to record a 5-minute “mini lecture” that provides a succinct and high-level overview of the topic. Post a link to the Discussion thread to give your peers access to your mini lecture and follow up with peers as directed.

· Stahl, S. M. (2021). Stahl’s essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications (5th ed.) Cambridge University Press.

· Chapter 1, “Chemical Neurotransmission” (pp. 1–28)

· In your NEI membership: Under the Membership tab click Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology Video Edition. Click the Stahl’s Essential Video for CME/CE. Complete Chapter 1 and Chapter 2.

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The Assignment

Mini Pod-cast Lecture on the following choices:

A. “How CYP450 metabolism affects psychiatric prescribing”

B. “Epigenetics and pharmacologic action as it relates to psychiatry”

C. “Agonist-to-antagonist spectrum of action of psychopharmacologic agents”

Note: For this Discussion, you are required to complete your initial post before you will be able to view and respond to your colleagues’ postings. Begin by clicking on the Reply button to complete your initial post. Remember, once you click on Post Reply, you cannot delete or edit your own posts and you cannot post anonymously. Please check your post carefully before clicking on Post Reply!

By Friday of Week 2

Post to the Discussion a link to a 5-minute podcast on one of the choices listed above along with your AI submission details in the AI documentation document by Friday of Week 2.

By Sunday of Week 2

By Sunday of Week 2 respond to at least two colleagues with questions/additional thoughts about the topic.

· AI use is required and is to be used for brainstorming, outlining, or studying

· You are fully responsible for the final work

Resources

Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this assessment.

Required Resources

· Stahl, S. M. (2021). Stahl’s essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications (5th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

· Chapter 3, “Ion Channels as Targets of Psychopharmacological Drug Action” (pp. 51–76)

· The University of British Columbia. (n.d.). Neuroanatomy videos . http://neuroanatomy.ca/videos.html

· Drugs.com. (2023). https://www.drugs.com/ Note: Please use this resource to check the most up-to-date box warnings, FDA approvals and indications, recommendations for follow-up evaluations. changes, etc.

· NEI Psychopharm. (2022, March 14). How neurotransmitters are transported: Psychotropic transporters [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcT3XEDKnZc&list=PLYAIFzMMgrFpTVhVqfIyB9tPLT43Ec7In&index=3

· NEI Psychopharm. (2016, August 16). The agonist spectrum [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkbV_PA61bg

· Olivier, B. (2021, August 20). 6 ways to use concept mapping your research [Multimedia]. https://www.researchmasterminds.com/life-and-academia/concept-mapping-in-your-research

· Taber, K. S. (n.d.). Concept mapping as a research technique . https://science-education-research.com/research-methodology/research-techniques/concept-mapping-as-a-research-technique/

· In your NEI membership: Under the Membership tab click Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology Video Edition. Click the Stahl’s Essential Video for CME/CE. Complete Chapter 3.

· Any podcast generator of your choice (options, including but not limited to):

· Builds, B. (2025, May 22). How I use chatgpt for podcasts . https://medium.com/prompt-engine/how-i-use-chatgpt-for-podcasts-2fc01ae917a9

· ElevenLabs

· Podbean

· AI Assessment Template

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