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Synaptic Malfunction or Dysfunction May Cause Which of the Following

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Synaptic malfunction or dysfunction may cause which of the following diseases?


Definitions:

Behavioral Deficits

A reduction or lack in the normal behavior or skills typically expected in individuals for their age and developmental stage.

Antipsychotic Drugs

Medications used to treat psychiatric conditions by altering brain chemistry to improve symptoms of disorders like schizophrenia.

Dopamine Synapses

Junctions between neurons where dopamine, a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and reward, is transmitted.

Neuroleptic Drugs

A class of medication primarily used to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, and disorders such as schizophrenia.

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