E154 - (CME) The Efficacy and Safety of VMAT2 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Tardive Dyskinesia
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Dopemine Receptor Blocking - How Does It Help Diffuse Distinction?
Anti psychotics work their magic by blocking poenaptic two receptors in the ventral stritum. That's a the seat of psychosis, so to speak. By blocking those post snaptic d twor ors with an anti psychotic, we reduce delusions and hallucinations. And that nuron will have more dto receptors there that actually are higher in functioning,. So they become sensitive, and you have a hyper sensitive state in the motor stratum till almost like the brans trying to overcome or compensate for this d two blockade overtime.
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