EEG, when quantified by computer analysis (CEEG), and particulary by using brain mapping technology, is an objective, non-invasive, simple, and economical method. When CEEG method is applied to Pharmaco-EEG, it is called as Quantitative
Pharmaco-EEG(QPEEG). QPEEG/brain mapping is one of the most promising methods in the study of biological marker of psychiatric disorders, the bioavailability of psychotropic drugs, evaluation drug effect in brain fuction, pre-estimation of the
clinical
effects of psychotropic drugs, and the detemination of the optimal therapeutic dose of a psychotropic druq. Moreover. It can be employed in transcultural psychopharmacology.
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