Serotonin Levels

Definition

Serotonin levels refer to the amount of serotonin, a neurotransmitter, present in the brain. This neurotransmitter plays a crucial role in regulating mood, sleep, appetite, and other physiological functions.

Related terms

Dopamine Levels:

Dopamine is another neurotransmitter involved in reward-motivated behavior and pleasure sensations.

Hallucinogens:

Hallucinogens are drugs that can cause hallucinations by altering sensory perceptions and distorting reality.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs):

SSRIs are a class of medications commonly prescribed to treat depression and anxiety by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.