Table 1. Major Neurotransmitters and How They Affect Behavior & Drugs
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Acetylcholine involved in
Muscle action, memory |
Acetylcholine effects
Increased arousal, enhanced cognition
Beta-endorphin involved in
Pain, pleasure
Beta-endorphin effects
Decreased anxiety, decreased tension
Dopamine involved in
Mood, sleep, learning
Dopamine effects
Increased pleasure, suppressed appetite
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) Involved in
Brain function, sleep
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) effects
Decreased anxiety, decreased tension
Glutamate involved in
Memory, learning
Glutamate effects
Increased learning, enhanced memory
Norepinephrine involved in
Heart, intestines, alertness
Norepinephrine effects
Increased arousal, suppressed appetite
Serotonin involved in
Mood, sleep
Serotonin effects
Modulated mood, suppressed appetite