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Neurotransmitter (monoamine) involved in pleasurable feelings and complex motor activity; schizophrenia; too much = hallucinations & delusions
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Dopamine
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Neurotransmitter (monoamine) that regulates awareness of environment, attention, learning, memory and arousal; mood disorders
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Norepinepherine
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Neurotransmiter (monoamine) contributes to temperature regulation. Low levels = depression, aggression, suicide and impulsivity; High levels = anxiety disorders (fearfulness, avoidance)
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Serotonin
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Neurotransmitter (monoamine) mediates cognitive functioning directly or by modulating another neurotransmitter; sleep / wake cycles; sleep disorders
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Acetylcholine
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Neurotransmitter (inhibitory amino acid); slows down body activity; Low levels hyper-excited brain
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Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
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