A historical and biological overview: brain transmitters, receptors single cells, and a new treatment for opiate addiction

J Clin Psychiatry. 1982 Jun;43(6 Pt 2):4-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Brain / drug effects
  • Brain / metabolism*
  • Clonidine / therapeutic use*
  • Epinephrine / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Locus Coeruleus / metabolism
  • Neurons / drug effects
  • Neurons / metabolism
  • Neurotransmitter Agents / metabolism*
  • Norepinephrine / metabolism
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / metabolism
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / rehabilitation*
  • Receptors, Neurotransmitter / drug effects*
  • Receptors, Neurotransmitter / metabolism
  • Substance Withdrawal Syndrome / metabolism
  • Substance Withdrawal Syndrome / rehabilitation

Substances

  • Neurotransmitter Agents
  • Receptors, Neurotransmitter
  • Clonidine
  • Norepinephrine
  • Epinephrine