Neurochemistry Constellation
- Neurotransmitter
- Serotonin
- Norepinephrine
- Glutamate
- GABA
- Exercise triggers the release of hormones that promote the growth of new brain cells
- BDNF works with IGF-1 promote the growth of neurons
- Oxytocin
- Excessive cortisol release has been shown to down-regulate serotonin-1a receptors
- Amphetamines are known to induce psychotic and manic episodes
- There are many reports of children experiencing psychosis during stimulant treatment for ADHD
- The symptoms of stimulant treatment for ADHD closely resemble those of bipolar disorder
- Long-term administration of antidepressants in children show risk for the development of bipolar disorder
- A majority of bipolar cases were shown to be preceded by stimulant or antidepressant
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