Asked by
Larry Nguyen
on Dec 18, 2024Verified
Antidepressant drugs increase synaptic levels of:
A) norepinephrine and dopamine.
B) serotonin and glutamate.
C) glutamate and dopamine.
D) norepinephrine and serotonin.
Antidepressant Drugs
Antidepressant drugs are medications used to treat major depressive disorder and other conditions, often by altering neurotransmitter levels in the brain.
Norepinephrine
A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, influencing heart rate, blood pressure, and sugar levels.
Serotonin
A neurotransmitter involved in various functions including mood regulation, digestion, and sleep, often associated with feelings of well-being and happiness.
- Acquire knowledge about the biological principles and treatments available for schizophrenia and depression.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the biological principles and treatments available for schizophrenia and depression.