Drugs and the Brain | Experimental Study Group | MIT OpenCourseWare

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Zak Fallows

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Experimental Study Group

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Spring 2013

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Undergraduate

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Readings

Action potentials

Alcohol antagonists

Appetite and nausea chart

Drug addiction, dopamine, and liking vs. wanting

Instructor's definition of addiction

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Neurotransmitters and Drugs chart

Neurotransmitters mechanisms and antidepressants

Pharmokinetics companion

Psychosis

Schizophrenia

The steps of neural signaling

Two dichotomies

Dose-response curves: Handout 1

Dose response curves: Handout 2

Course Info

Instructor

Zak Fallows

Departments

Experimental Study Group

As Taught In

Spring 2013

Level

Undergraduate

Topics

Learning Resource Types

Exams with Solutions

Lecture Notes

Instructor Insights

Download Course

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