receptor desensitization
2 episodes mention this concept
DocSnipesNov 27, 2023The Neurobiology of Depression: Understanding Neurotransmitter Imbalance and Lasting Relief Strategies
NeuroscienceNeurotransmitter imbalanceHormonal regulationSynaptic transmissionGoldilocks principle (neurobiology)
DocSnipesApr 11, 2020The Neurobiology of Addiction: Understanding Tolerance, Withdrawal, and Neurotransmitter Dysregulation
NeuroscienceToleranceWithdrawal symptomsPost-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)Homeostasis
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- excitotoxicity
- self-medication hypothesis
- post-acute withdrawal syndrome (paws)
- cognitive distortions
- amino acid metabolism
- endogenous opioids
- acetylcholine
- brain-derived neurotrophic factor (bdnf)
- serotonin system dysfunction
- dopamine
- withdrawal symptoms
- neurotransmitter imbalance
- goldilocks principle (neurobiology)
- glutamate
- hypo-cortisolism
- tolerance
- hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (hpa) axis
- serotonin
- hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (hpg) system
- norepinephrine