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Mental Illness & Substance Abuse: Genetics, Psychosis, THC, Dopamine & the Brain | Jibran Khokhar | 190

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Dopamine Dynamics in Schizophrenia

This chapter explores the multifaceted role of the dopamine system in schizophrenia and psychosis, emphasizing its involvement in motivation and cognition beyond mere pleasure. It discusses the evolution of antipsychotic medications, their effects on dopamine receptors, and the challenges of treatment compliance amidst varying symptom management.

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