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Chapter 5Chapter 5
Neurochemistry and Neurochemistry and PsychopharmacologyPsychopharmacology
Clinical NeuroscienceClinical Neuroscience by Kelly Lambert and Craig Howard Kinsleyby Kelly Lambert and Craig Howard Kinsley
NeurochemicalsNeurochemicals
Small-Molecule NeurotransmittersSmall-Molecule Neurotransmitters– AcetylcholineAcetylcholine– CatecholaminesCatecholamines– SerotoninSerotonin
Neurochemicals Neurochemicals (cont.)(cont.)
Amino Acid TransmittersAmino Acid Transmitters– Excitatory Amino AcidExcitatory Amino Acid– Inhibitory Amino AcidsInhibitory Amino Acids
Neurochemicals Neurochemicals (cont.)(cont.)
Neuropeptides and NeurohormonesNeuropeptides and Neurohormones– Endogenous OpioidsEndogenous Opioids– OxytocinOxytocin– VasopressinVasopressin
Neurochemistry of the Neurochemistry of the Stress ResponseStress Response
Autonomic Stress ResponseAutonomic Stress Response Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
ResponseResponse
Neurochemistry of the Stress Response Neurochemistry of the Stress Response (cont.)(cont.)
Other Brain Areas Involved in the Stress Other Brain Areas Involved in the Stress ResponseResponse– HippocampusHippocampus– AmygdalaAmygdala– Locus coeruleusLocus coeruleus
Foundations of Foundations of PsychopharmacologyPsychopharmacology
SummarySummary