Schizophrenia has been shown to involve elevated levels of - TopicsExpress



          

Schizophrenia has been shown to involve elevated levels of dopamine activity in the mesolimbic pathway and decreased levels of dopamine in the prefrontal cortex. This brain region has been implicated in planning complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision making and moderating social behavior. thus,high levels of dopamine can lead to outbursts of violent behavior and a psychosis similar to schizophrenia. -mj
Posted on: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:55:11 +0000

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