How Do Opioids Increase Dopamine Levels

question 55

Multiple Choice

How do opioids increase dopamine levels?

• A) By decreasing GABA release
• B) By increasing GABA release
• C) By decreasing dopamine transporter activity
• D) By activating dopaminergic receptors

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