The Release of Stored Serotonin and the Eventual Damage of Serotonin-Producing

question 797

Multiple Choice

The release of stored serotonin and the eventual damage of serotonin-producing neurons is most closely associated with the long-term use of

• A)alcohol.
• B)Ecstasy.
• C)morphine.
• D)barbiturates.

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