The Neurotoxic Effects of Methamphetamine
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Which neurotransmitters are affected by chronic methamphetamine use?

  • Endorphins and oxytocin
  • Dopamine and serotonin (correct)
  • Acetylcholine and GABA
  • Glutamate and norepinephrine

    • What can chronic methamphetamine use lead to?

  • Increased neuron growth
  • Neurotoxicity (correct)
  • Enhanced cognitive functioning
  • Improved memory retention

    • How can chronic methamphetamine use affect cognitive functioning?

  • Enhance cognitive flexibility
  • Have no effect on cognitive functioning
  • Impair cognitive functioning (correct)
  • Improve cognitive abilities

    • Which of the following is a potential consequence of chronic methamphetamine use?

    <p>Impaired cognitive functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does chronic methamphetamine use affect neurons in the brain?

    <p>It decreases the number of neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential long-term health complication of chronic methamphetamine use?

    <p>Neurotoxicity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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