Describe and explain how drugs can affect neurotransmitter and synaptic transmission
Describe and explain how drugs can affect neurotransmitter and synaptic transmission
- Describe how neurotransmitters in the brain control behaviour
- Explain the difference between inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmitters in the brain and how they affect behaviour.
- Describe and explain how drugs can affect neurotransmitter and synaptic transmission
- Explain what is meant by an antagonist, agonist and reuptake inhibitor
- Explain how psychoactive drugs change behaviour
- Describe the action of serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors in the treatment of disorders
- Evaluate the use of serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors in the treatment of disorders