Instructions: Identify the Following

question 68

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Michael Harrington

---

Definitions:

Hallucinogenic Drugs

Psychoactive substances that cause alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, and cognition, often inducing experiences disconnected from reality.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the nervous system.

Receptors

Proteins located on the surface of cells that bind to specific molecules like hormones, drugs, or neurotransmitters, triggering various cellular responses.

MAO Inhibitors

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors are a class of antidepressant drugs that work by preventing the breakdown of monoamine neurotransmitters, increasing their availability in the brain.