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Answer for the clue "The study of drugs that affect the mind ", 18 letters:
psychopharmacology

Word definitions for psychopharmacology in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context pharmacology English) The branch of pharmacology which pertains to the psychoactive aspects of drugs.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Psychopharmacology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering psychopharmacology that is published by Springer Science+Business Media .

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also psycho-pharmacology , 1919, from psycho- + pharmacology . Related: Psychopharmacological .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the study of drugs that affect the mind

Usage examples of psychopharmacology.

Skinner has failed to comprehend is that at the very moment that he himself elucidated the process, this whole process of natural selection ceased to be deterministic, just as the insights of McLuhan and psychopharmacology have shattered the determinism of brain biochemistry and the sensorium.

Old Twentieth psychotherapy, before psychopharmacology, and probably was no more useful than that old game in treating a specific, nameable mental illness.