Week 11 | Day 2 | PSYA02

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Medication preventing breakdown of serotonin and dopamine
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Reuptake inhibitors
Medications increasing neurotransmitter concentration in the synaptic space
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Tricyclic Anti Depressants
Early widely accepted depression treatment affecting serotonin and norepinephrine
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Commonly prescribed anti-depressants targeting serotonin reuptake
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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Procedure inducing controlled seizures, effective but temporary
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Method producing lasting brain chemistry changes
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Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Technique involving embedded electrodes for repetitive brain stimulation
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Stress
Physical and psychological responses to internal/external stressors
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Stressors
Circumstances or stimuli perceived as potential harm, loss, or challenge
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Eustress
Positive stress response to beneficial circumstances
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Distress
Negative stress response to harmful or challenging situations
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Hans Selye
Pioneer in stress research, termed stress as physical and psychological responses