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MCQ – 81531

Question

Increased dopamine levels are associated with-
A.

Depression

B.

Mania

C.

Delirium

D.

Schizophrenia

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Correct Answer � D

Explanation

Ans. D. Schizophrenia

Dopamine hypothesis is the most accepted hypothesis for schizophrenia.

The dopaminergic system is hyperactive.

Other neurotransmitters involved are: – Increased serotonin, Decreased GABA, variable change (Increased or decreased) glutamate, and increased norepinephrine.

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