Two Sides of the Same Coin

Every thought you think, every emotion you feel, every movement you make, none would be possible without neurotransmitters, the brain's powerful chemical messengers. But what happens when these messengers go awry? In this eye-opening and accessible exploration, chapters written by renowned neuroscie...

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description Every thought you think, every emotion you feel, every movement you make, none would be possible without neurotransmitters, the brain's powerful chemical messengers. But what happens when these messengers go awry? In this eye-opening and accessible exploration, chapters written by renowned neuroscientists take you on a journey through the intricate world of neurotransmitters, revealing how they shape our minds in both health and illness. From joy to despair, memory to forgetfulness, calm to chaos, these molecules influence everything about who we are. Blending cutting-edge science with real-world relevance, this book demystifies the role of neurotransmitters in conditions such as depression, anxiety, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, addiction, and more. Whether you are a student of science, a healthcare professional, or simply curious about the human brain, this book will leave you with a deeper understanding and a renewed sense of wonder about the fine chemical balance that keeps us whole. This book is more than a scientific overview; it is a compelling reminder that the same molecules that heal can also harm, and that understanding this duality is the key to unlocking better health for all. Discover the brain's true storytellers, and what they mean for your life.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1714322026-02-12T10:26:19Z Two Sides of the Same Coin Fatima-Shad, Kaneez Heinbockel, Thomas Medical / Neurology Medical / Neuroscience thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKJ Neurology and clinical neurophysiology Every thought you think, every emotion you feel, every movement you make, none would be possible without neurotransmitters, the brain's powerful chemical messengers. But what happens when these messengers go awry? In this eye-opening and accessible exploration, chapters written by renowned neuroscientists take you on a journey through the intricate world of neurotransmitters, revealing how they shape our minds in both health and illness. From joy to despair, memory to forgetfulness, calm to chaos, these molecules influence everything about who we are. Blending cutting-edge science with real-world relevance, this book demystifies the role of neurotransmitters in conditions such as depression, anxiety, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, addiction, and more. Whether you are a student of science, a healthcare professional, or simply curious about the human brain, this book will leave you with a deeper understanding and a renewed sense of wonder about the fine chemical balance that keeps us whole. This book is more than a scientific overview; it is a compelling reminder that the same molecules that heal can also harm, and that understanding this duality is the key to unlocking better health for all. Discover the brain's true storytellers, and what they mean for your life. 2026-02-12T10:26:13Z 2026-02-12T10:26:13Z 2025 book 9780854666553 9780854666560 9780854666577 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/171432 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/1003501 https://intech-files.s3.amazonaws.com/a043Y000010Jz8OQAS/0015405_Authors_Book%20%282025-10-09%2008%3A28%3A47%29.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.1001719 10.5772/intechopen.1001719 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9780854666553 9780854666560 9780854666577 IntechOpen 108 open access
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Two Sides of the Same Coin
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