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What Definition of Insanity Was Developed as a Result of a Case

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What definition of insanity was developed as a result of a case involving the attempted assassination of a British prime minister?


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Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone, involved in the body's response to stress, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions, including motivation, reward, attention, and the regulation of movement and emotional responses.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that plays a key role in regulating mood, anxiety, appetite, and sleep, among other functions.

MPTP

A neurotoxin that produces a permanent Parkinson-like syndrome in humans by destroying dopaminergic neurons in the brain.

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