For this assignment you will begin by conducting research on the neurochemical effects of psychoactive substances. You will also apply this research to a specific drug or drug class, so it will be helpful to consider this choice before beginning your research. Start with the information from your textbook and then find at least two other scholarly sources (three total) on the following: The neurotransmission processA full description of what the process is, beginning with the presynaptic neuron and through to the receiving neuron. Also, discuss options for reuptake or remaining in the synapse.How substance use changes neurotransmittersSpecific brain regions affected by use of various substancesThen, in a 3-page expository essay: Break down the findings of your research for how substance use changes neurotransmitters, the neurotransmission process and specific brain regions affected by the use of various substances.Include a specific explanation for each of these three areas individually.Next choose one specific drug or drug class and identify your choice.Explain the specific neurotransmitter changes caused by your chosen substance and the consequences of these changes.Explain which brain regions are affected by use of this substance and the consequences.Read the attached document for paper details.
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