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Which two neurotransmitters are most important in the development of depression?
The two neurotransmitters most commonly associated with the development of depression are serotonin and norepinephrine. Serotonin is linked to mood regulation, while norepinephrine affects arousal and response to stress. Imbalances in these neurotransmitters can lead to the symptoms of depression, influencing mood, energy levels, and overall emotional well-being. Targeting these neurotransmitters is often a focus in the treatment of depression through various medications.
Is exercise therapy good for depression?
Exercise therapy has been shown to be of benefit in depression, due to release of mood-enhancing neurotransmitters associated with exercise as well as increasing energy levels.
What is bi polar depression?
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder in which the sufferer suffers cycles of highs (mania/hypomania) and lows (depression). There are three main types; bipolar I (depression, full-blown mania), bipolar II (depression, hypomania) and cyclothymia (mild depression, hypomania).
What are the most widely known psychiatric disorders?
depression, mania
What is the difference between manic depression and depression?
Depression is feeling sad and defective for no good reason. Manic depression is a mood disorder which combines this feeling along with the opposite mood in a cyclic "mood swing." The opposite of depression is mania. Mania makes you feel elated and invincible. Manic depression now know as Bipolar Disorder is a mood disorder characterized by periods of mania and depression. With MD you sometimes feel euphoric and others you feel depressed and hopeless. With depression you feel like this all the time.
What is bipolar mania and cycling?
Bipolar mania is when you are very hyperactive and extreme then go into depression. Cycling is the behavioral cycle of these episodes.
Is multiple sclerosis associated with neurotransmitters?
yes
What neurotransmitters is Alzheimer's disease associated with?
Acetylcholine
A psychophysicist would be most directly concerned with?
the effect of neurotransmitters on depression
Low serotonin levels are associated with?
mania
What are the sign's of bipolarity?
Extreme euphoria and hyperactiveness (mania/hypomania) Depression
Can YOU take mirtazapine for manic depression?
Not advisable. It will trigger mania in a person with Bipolar Disorder.
