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NUR 2488 / NUR2488 Mental Health Exam 1 Study Guide 1. Role of neurotransmitters as related disorders:  Dopamine  Increase: o Schizophrenia o Mania  Decrease: o Parkinson's disea... se o Depression  Functions: o Fine muscle movement o Integration of emotions and thoughts o Decision making o Stimulates hypothalamus to release hormones (sex, thyroid, adrenal)  Serotonin  Increase: o Anxiety states  Decrease: o Depression  Functions: o Mood o Sleep regulation o Hunger o Pain perception o Aggression and libido o Hormonal activity  Norepinephrine [Show More]

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