Your Brain Is More Than a Bag of Chemicals

Your Brain Is More Than a Bag of Chemicals

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MODEL ORGANISMS ALLOW GENETIC DISSECTION OF NEURAL CIRCUITS

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MODEL ORGANISMS ALLOW GENETIC DISSECTION OF NEURAL CIRCUITS

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Your Brain Is More Than a Bag of Chemicals

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 TRADITIONAL VIEW: PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS ARE CAUSED BY CHEMICAL IMBALANCES IN THE BRAIN
  3. 3 EMERGING VIEW: PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESSES ARE DISORDERS OF EMOTION CIRCUIT FUNCTION
  4. 4 MODEL ORGANISMS ALLOW GENETIC DISSECTION OF NEURAL CIRCUITS
  5. 5 CAN FRUIT FLIES BE USED TO STUDY EMOTION OR MOOD-LIKE STATES?
  6. 6 PERSISTENT HYPERACTIVITY IN THE "PUFF-O-MAT" IN DROSOPHILA
  7. 7 UNBIASED GENETIC SCREEN FOR MUTANT FLIES SHOWING EXAGGERATED PUFF RESPONSE
  8. 8 DOPAMINE IS PRESENT IN FLY AND HUMAN BRAINS
  9. 9 HYPERACTIVE FLIES?
  10. 10 DOPAMINE RECEPTOR MUTANT FLIES HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY
  11. 11 LEARNING DISABILITIES AND HYPERACTIVITY IN ADHD: CAUSE OR EFFECT??
  12. 12 RESTORING DopR TO DIFFERENT BRAIN REGIONS IN MUTANT FLIES
  13. 13 SEPARABLE RESCUE OF HYPERACTIVITY AND LEARNING DEFICIT IN DIFFERENT CIRCUITS
  14. 14 THE FUTURE: TARGETING DRUGS TO DISORDER-SPECIFIC CIRCUITS?

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