Neurotransmitters Flashcards

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What does low serotonin cause

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Depressed mood, alterations in sleep, appetite, pain, libido

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What does low norepinephrine cause

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Depressed mood, lack of focus, attention, concentration

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What does high serotonin cause

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Serotonin syndrome

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What does high serotonin cause

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Fight or flight symptoms: High BP, anxiety, tachycardia, plapitations

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What does low dopamine cause

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Loss of joy, loss of motivation or reward in doing pleasurable acitivites

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What does high dopamine cause

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Psychosis, extreme elation (addiction)

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