Psychopharmacology: Neurotransmitters, Drugs and Behavior
Psychopharmacology: Neurotransmitters, Drugs and Behavior
Psychopharmacology: Neurotransmitters, Drugs and Behavior
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The opiate story<br />
•Opiates have been used for centuries to<br />
relieve pain<br />
•Pert <strong>and</strong> Snyder found that opiates bind to<br />
receptors in several areas<br />
•not until 1975 did we know of endogenous<br />
opioids<br />
•several varieties of receptors