Glutamate and dopamine: Biological predictors of the transition to psychosis?

Friday, October 1, 2010 - 07:42 in Psychology & Sociology

There is growing evidence that two neurotransmitters - dopamine and glutamate - are abnormal in people with psychotic illness, including schizophrenia. Among many other things, these chemicals play a role in cognitive functions, such as memory, learning, and problem-solving...

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