Intro to Neuropharm Cocaine and Amphetamines
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Blocks reuptake of DA, NE, and 5-HT
What is cocaine’s mechanism of action?
Amphetamines and Methamphetamines
Synthetic drug structurally related to DA
amphetamine
indirect catecholamine agonist
amphetamine
Stimulate DA and NE release and block reuptake
Enters nerve terminal by DAT and stimulates release of DA from vesicles; and alters DAT to act in the reverse direction to release DA into the synapse
What are the two ways amphetamines stimulates massive DA release?
Amphetamines
Cause heightened alertness, increased confidence, feelings of exhilaration, reduced fatigue, and generalized sense of well-being. Reduced sleep-time, especially REM sleep, can enhance athletic performance
Amphetamine
What is the base of Adderall?
Adderall
What is a drug treatment for ADHD?
Schizophrenia
Repeated methamphetamine use can lead to a psychotic state that is similar to?
Note 
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