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Stimulants On Your Consciousness 5 Ht Similarly Dopamine
693 wordsThe Effects of Stimulants on Your Consciousness A stimulant is a drug that stimulates your body and mind activity. Some of the most commonly used stimulants are caffeine, cocaine, amphetamines, and Ecstasy (MDMA, methylenedioxyamphetamines). Out of the above listed caffeine is the most widely used and has very mild side effects. Caffeine is found in coffee, teas, soda, and chocolate. Since we all know a lot about caffeine I will not be discussing it. However I will be covering my two personal fa...
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Chelsea House Publishers Suicidal Tendencies
1,611 wordsPg. 8 LSD Longo-Vega To understand the ways that LSD affect the brain we must first discuss how the brain sends signals to the body. In the brain and the brain stem there are special cells called neurons. Neurons release a number of chemicals that are sent to various receptors. The receptors interpret chemical signals and use them to make you move, see, hear, learn, etc. These neurons are also responsible for such behaviors as obsessive-compulsive behavior and insomnia. The cells that are direct...
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Lysergic Acid Maximum Penalty
1,572 wordsEmbarking on an Acid Trip: Analysis of the benefits and dangers of LSD HP 200 Abstract A thorough analysis of the hallucinogenic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD- 25) and its effect on humans are given. The various uses of the drug are also examined throughout several decades, beginning with its first synthesis in 1938 as well as first use by humans five years later to its current usage today by young adolescents. Various myths have also surrounded the capacity of the drug. For example early...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Fetal Alcohol Effects
323 wordsWritten Assignment 2 Question 1 The mechanism of action of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and other antidepressants is as follows: inhibition of NE and 5 -HT reuptake (TCAs, SSRIs, Newer TCAs); inhibition of MAO enzymes (MAOIs); 5 -HT 2 A and 5 -HT 2 C antagonists (Nefazodone, trazodone, mirtazapine); alteration of NE output (Bupropion); stimulation of 5 -HT 1 A receptors; 2 AR antagonists (mirtazapine). The mechanism of action of SSRIs is as follows: SSRIs inhibit the reuptake ...
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Chelsea House Publishers Suicidal Tendencies
1,695 wordsPg. 8 LSD CHEMISTRY OF LSD Longo-Vega To understand the ways that LSD affect the brain we must first discuss how the brain sends signals to the body. In the brain and the brain stem there are special cells called neurons. Neurons release a number of chemicals that are sent to various receptors. The receptors interpret chemical signals and use them to make you move, see, hear, learn, etc. These neurons are also responsible for such behaviors as obsessive-compulsive behavior and insomnia. The cell...
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