Brain Chemistry

[dag.stenberg at helsinki.nospam.fi]

rainier-paredes at imtoosexy.com wrote:
> Hello, my name is Rainier Paredes and I am a Grade 12 student at St. Joseph
> Secondary School in Mississauga Ontario. I am currently doing my Chemistry
> research paper on mental chemical imbalances.
> Could someone please send me information, or direct me to some information
> regarding the chemical imbalances in the brain and their effect on
> psychological behavior, specifically serotonin? This project is based more on
> the chemical side of this subject rather than the psychological side.

Could you perhaps read the article "The Neurobiology of Depression" by
C.B.Nemeroff in Scientficic American, June 1998, pp. 28-35, then come
back and say what mnore you wish to know?

Dag Stenberg
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