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Abstract

Behavioral analysis serves as a cornerstone in experimental pharmacology, providing crucial insights into the effects of drugs on animal behavior and central nervous system function. This abstract explores the significance of behavioral analysis methodologies in pharmacological research, emphasizing their role in elucidating drug mechanisms, assessing therapeutic potential, and identifying potential side effects. By employing standardized behavioral tests such as the open field test, elevated plus maze, Morris water maze, and social interaction tests, researchers can evaluate a wide range of behavioral domains relevant to human physiology and pathology. Behavioral analysis plays a pivotal role in drug discovery and development across various therapeutic areas, including psychiatry, neurology, and pain management, enabling researchers to screen novel compounds, characterize drug pharmacology, and investigate the underlying mechanisms of neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders. As our understanding of the intricate relationship between drugs and behavior continues to evolve, behavioral analysis remains an indispensable tool for unlocking insights and driving innovation in experimental pharmacology.