The purpose of this activity is to provide students with the opportunity to compile a table with information about pertinent neurotransmitters within psychopharmacology. Students will download and complete the attached table and submit it in Week 8. The completed table will be a valuable study guide and future resource for practicum and certification review.
Due Date
weekly readings and course activities. The assignment should be submitted to the Week 8 assignment dropbox by Wednesday at 11:59 p.m. MT of Week 8.
Requirements
Requirements: Students will download and complete the neurotransmitter table information on the template
(https://cdn.brandfolder.io/74235FBJ/at/53txvn7r8m3qj9nzkb3p33/NR546_Neurotransmitter_Table_.docx) provided. For each neurotransmitter and receptor type, complete the following columns:
- Location/function/effects/symptoms of excess or deficit
- Distribution
- Drug classes that target this neurotransmitter or receptor
- All neurotransmitters and receptor types: Specific medications that target this neurotransmitter or receptor