Media Summary: In this video, I discuss the neurotransmitter SSRIs are the most widely-used treatment for depression, and have been since their introduction to the market in the late 1980s. Psilocybin is a substance found in a number of mushroom species that can be ingested to cause psychoactive effects. Although ...

2 Minute Neuroscience Serotonin - Detailed Analysis & Overview

In this video, I discuss the neurotransmitter SSRIs are the most widely-used treatment for depression, and have been since their introduction to the market in the late 1980s. Psilocybin is a substance found in a number of mushroom species that can be ingested to cause psychoactive effects. Although ... In this video I discuss the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid, or GABA. GABA is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in ... In this video I discuss acetylcholine, the first neurotransmitter ever discovered. The topics I cover include the locations of ... Glutamate is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter of the human nervous system. It is an amino acid neurotransmitter that ...

Schizophrenia is a potentially severe psychiatric condition that involves a variety of symptoms. In this video, I discuss the ... How alcohol acts on the central nervous system to produce intoxication is still poorly understood. In this video, I attempt to ... Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a disorder that develops after someone experiences a traumatic event; it involves a ... Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a condition characterized by difficulties with attention and/or hyperactivity and ... Long-term depression, or LTD, is a process by which synaptic connections between neurons are weakened. Although the ... In this video, I discuss the neuron, briefly touching on all of the parts of a neuron including the dendrites, soma, axon hillock, axon, ...

Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco, and thus one of the most widely used and abused drugs in the world. Autism is characterized by impairments in social communication and interaction and restricted and repetitive behaviors. In this ...

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Schizophrenia
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Alcohol
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Serotonin

2-Minute Neuroscience: Serotonin

In this video, I discuss the neurotransmitter

2-Minute Neuroscience: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

2-Minute Neuroscience: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

SSRIs are the most widely-used treatment for depression, and have been since their introduction to the market in the late 1980s.

2-Minute Neuroscience: Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs)

2-Minute Neuroscience: Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs)

Serotonin

2-Minute Neuroscience: Synaptic Transmission

2-Minute Neuroscience: Synaptic Transmission

In my

2-Minute Neuroscience: Psilocybin

2-Minute Neuroscience: Psilocybin

Psilocybin is a substance found in a number of mushroom species that can be ingested to cause psychoactive effects. Although ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: GABA

2-Minute Neuroscience: GABA

In this video I discuss the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid, or GABA. GABA is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Acetylcholine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Acetylcholine

In this video I discuss acetylcholine, the first neurotransmitter ever discovered. The topics I cover include the locations of ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Glutamate

2-Minute Neuroscience: Glutamate

Glutamate is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter of the human nervous system. It is an amino acid neurotransmitter that ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Schizophrenia

2-Minute Neuroscience: Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a potentially severe psychiatric condition that involves a variety of symptoms. In this video, I discuss the ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Melatonin

2-Minute Neuroscience: Melatonin

Melatonin is a derivative of

2-Minute Neuroscience: Alcohol

2-Minute Neuroscience: Alcohol

How alcohol acts on the central nervous system to produce intoxication is still poorly understood. In this video, I attempt to ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Reward System

2-Minute Neuroscience: Reward System

In my

2-Minute Neuroscience: PTSD

2-Minute Neuroscience: PTSD

Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a disorder that develops after someone experiences a traumatic event; it involves a ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: ADHD

2-Minute Neuroscience: ADHD

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a condition characterized by difficulties with attention and/or hyperactivity and ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Effects of Cocaine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Effects of Cocaine

In my

2-Minute Neuroscience: Long-Term Depression (LTD)

2-Minute Neuroscience: Long-Term Depression (LTD)

Long-term depression, or LTD, is a process by which synaptic connections between neurons are weakened. Although the ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: The Neuron

2-Minute Neuroscience: The Neuron

In this video, I discuss the neuron, briefly touching on all of the parts of a neuron including the dendrites, soma, axon hillock, axon, ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Nicotine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Nicotine

Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco, and thus one of the most widely used and abused drugs in the world.

2-Minute Neuroscience: Autism

2-Minute Neuroscience: Autism

Autism is characterized by impairments in social communication and interaction and restricted and repetitive behaviors. In this ...

10-Minute Neuroscience: Depression

10-Minute Neuroscience: Depression

In this video, I discuss the