Re: ? dopamine effect seems counterintuitive

Posted by JayDee on August 19, 2004, at 12:21:45

In reply to Re: ? dopamine effect seems counterintuitive, posted by hok on August 13, 2004, at 14:02:51

> I always thought blocking dopamine receptors would actually be counterintuitive to productivity. And oppositely, stimulation of dopamine receptors would increase focus, alertness, motivation, etc. At that was the general notion I had of dopamine's role.
>
> thoughts?
Mabye they mean blocking Dopamine re-uptake(like ritalin), thus increasing available Dopamine.

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