evaluate dopamine hypothesis Flashcards
1
Q
what did Carlson find
A
SZs who took amphetamine responded to it more than those who didn’t have SZ
2
Q
what did Owen find
A
Post mortem on SZs found higher density of dopamine receptors
3
Q
what did Wong find
A
Higher density of dopamine receptors in caudial nuclei of SZ
4
Q
what did Lieberman
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75% of SZ showed an increase in psychosis after using amphetamine
5
Q
what did Schwab suggest
A
more NT may be involved, like glutamate
6
Q
how is DH reductionist
A
ignore non bio
7
Q
how does the DH lack methodology
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studies lack validity as they where done on pet scans that are not always accurate and don’t provide heavy detail
