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Definition of Neurochemicals
1. neurochemical [n] - See also: neurochemical
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurochemicals
Literary usage of Neurochemicals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Electric and Magnetic Fields: An EPA Perspective on Research Needs and ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Aberrant levels of these neurochemicals accompany clinical disorders like depression
and many of the drugs used to treat these diseases interact with these ..."
2. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... the body's ability to control pain naturally; in one study, massage stimulated
the brain to produce endorphins, the neurochemicals that control pain ..."
3. Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Norman B. Anderson, Rodolfo A. Bulatao, Barney Cohen (2004)
"Relative to low anxious subjects, high anxious subjects showed reduced levels of
a number of orbitofrontal neurochemicals, including GABA. ..."
4. Genes, Behavior, and the Social Environment: Moving Beyond the Nature by Lyla M. Hernandez, Dan G. Blazer (2006)
"When faced with stress, these animals produce higher levels of stress response
neurochemicals such as glucocorticoids and catecholamines. ..."
5. Treatment of Opiate Addiction Using Methadone: A Counselor's Manual by Michael J. McCann, Richard A. Rawson, Jeanne L. Obert (1995)
"These effects can •The thoughts cause a flooding of the brain's synapses with
neurochemicals and the person is physiologically in a state similar to that of ..."
6. The Neuroscience of Mental Health: A Report on Neuroscience Research edited by Stephen H. Koslow (1997)
"... including do- pamine, choline, glutamate, and glycine, are among the neurochemicals
available as caged derivatives. Thus, this technique should enable ..."