The Pleasant Feeling Called a "High" Produced by Using Narcotics

question 126

Multiple Choice

The pleasant feeling called a "high" produced by using narcotics is due to:

• A) an increase in the release of the neurotransmitter serotonin.
• B) the opponent process caused by IV injection.
• C) the drug attaching to sites normally receptive to endorphins.
• D) the drug flooding neurotransmitter synapses with dopamine.

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