3 pages essay 29

• Each paper should be typed, double-spaced, proof-read, and demonstrate thoughtfulness and mastery of the material.No more than 3 pages per topic.Name and topic should be clearly stated.

After our discussions on neurotransmitters, drugs, and their influences on behavior/mood, consider the idea that since we know what these chemicals do, we might be able to optimize our mood and performance using medications that alter neurotransmission and neurotransmitter levels.For example, we know that adjusting serotonin levels can make us feel better, and that epinephrine enhances memory. ( see the attachment )

• Should we buy and consume drugs that will raise the levels of these chemicals in our brain in order to optimize our daily mood and performance?
• What would be some of the benefits AND consequences of doing this?
  • HINT:Think of current legal medications that are already on the market to treat mental health problems.Is there a down-side to all these prescription medications?

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