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cm0002@lemmy.world to Science@mander.xyz · 3 days ago

Brain breakthrough: Dopamine doesn't work at all like we thought it did

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Brain breakthrough: Dopamine doesn't work at all like we thought it did

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cm0002@lemmy.world to Science@mander.xyz · 3 days ago
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Dopamine doesn’t flood the brain as once believed – it fires in exact, ultra-fast bursts that target specific neurons. The discovery turns a century-old view of dopamine on its head and could transform how we treat everything from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to Parkinson’s…
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    You don’t go for your weekly dopamine sprays? It’s totally the new thing.

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      Idk, cocaine has been around for a while

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