Neurotransmitters: Dopamine Test/Evaluation

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, Neurotransmitters: Dopamine Test/Evaluation

Neurotransmitters: Dopamine

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Dopamine is both a neurotransmitter and a hormone.

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Dopamine transports chemical messages between parts of the brain.

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Dopamine plays no role in reward or motivation.

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Dopamine is involved in movement, attention, and learning.

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Dopamine is directly involved in keeping individuals and the human species alive.

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Dopamine only motivates us to do healthy things. It never motivates us to do things that could harm us.

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Someone with low levels of dopamine may experience euphoria, high amounts of energy, and a high sex drive.

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Parkinson’s Disease, Schizophrenia, and ADHD are all the result of dopamine levels being too high.

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Schizophrenia and Bipolar medications such as Abilify, Zyprexa, and Geodon are examples of dopamine antagonists.

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Wellbutrin is a medication that promotes dopamine reuptake and makes dopamine less available.

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Adderall is both a dopamine agonist and a dopamine reuptake inhibitor.

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The primary role of dopamine in substance use is causing feelings of euphoria.

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Cocaine has a longer half-life than methamphetamine.

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Methamphetamine increases dopamine to over 10 times typical baseline levels.

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Short-term effects of an increase in dopamine such as one would experience after using a stimulant drug may include increased energy, paranoia, and dilated pupils.

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Long-term effects of stimulant drugs may include movement disorders such as those experienced in Parkinson’s Disease.

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There is no risk whatsoever in prescribing an amphetamine medication to someone who is in recovery from a Substance Use Disorder.

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Mindfulness can be a useful tool for someone recovering from Stimulant Use Disorder.

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Certain dietary choices and activities can increase dopamine.

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While long-term stimulant use can reduce dopamine transporters, prolonged abstinence can restore dopamine transporters.

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