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Serotonin
Serotonin: is a chemical that has a wide variety of functions in the human body. It is sometimes called the happy chemical, because it contributes to wellbeing and happiness. It is mainly found in the brain, bowels, and blood platelets.
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LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) is a powerful hallucinogenic. It was first synthesized in 1938 by Swiss chemist Albert ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetFEB 05, 2016Health & Medicine
Depression affects millions of Americans and many of those people are taking some kind of medication. Selective se ...Written By: Cassidy ReichJAN 10, 2016Videos
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Six to ten percent of pregnant women are currently being treated for depression with antidepressants. Women who stop tak ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetSEP 06, 2015Neuroscience
Approximately 8 million Americans suffer from nightmares and flashbacks to a traumatic event. While this condition, post ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 21, 2015Videos
Do you ever stop and think while you're eating, why do I like the way this tastes, or vice versa? According to Dr. Robin ...Written By: Sarah HertrichAUG 07, 2015Neuroscience
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