Media Summary: The nucleus accumbens is located in the basal forebrain, and is the major component of the ventral striatum. Although it is best ... The term striatum is used to refer collectively to the caudate nucleus, putamen, and nucleus accumbens. The striatum is one of the ... Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a condition characterized by difficulties with attention and/or hyperactivity and ...

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The nucleus accumbens is located in the basal forebrain, and is the major component of the ventral striatum. Although it is best ... The term striatum is used to refer collectively to the caudate nucleus, putamen, and nucleus accumbens. The striatum is one of the ... Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a condition characterized by difficulties with attention and/or hyperactivity and ... The ventral tegmental area, or VTA, is one of the Lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD, is a potent psychoactive substance that is commonly classified as a hallucinogen or ...

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Reward System

2-Minute Neuroscience: Reward System

In my

2-Minute Neuroscience: Nucleus Accumbens

2-Minute Neuroscience: Nucleus Accumbens

The nucleus accumbens is located in the basal forebrain, and is the major component of the ventral striatum. Although it is best ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: GABA

2-Minute Neuroscience: GABA

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Limbic System

2-Minute Neuroscience: Limbic System

In this video, I discuss the limbic

2-Minute Neuroscience: Alcohol

2-Minute Neuroscience: Alcohol

How alcohol acts on the central nervous

2-Minute Neuroscience: Striatum

2-Minute Neuroscience: Striatum

The term striatum is used to refer collectively to the caudate nucleus, putamen, and nucleus accumbens. The striatum is one of the ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: ADHD

2-Minute Neuroscience: ADHD

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a condition characterized by difficulties with attention and/or hyperactivity and ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Olfaction

2-Minute Neuroscience: Olfaction

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Nicotine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Nicotine

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2-Minute Neuroscience: The Hippocampus

2-Minute Neuroscience: The Hippocampus

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Opioids

2-Minute Neuroscience: Opioids

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Dopamine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Dopamine

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA)

2-Minute Neuroscience: Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA)

The ventral tegmental area, or VTA, is one of the

2-Minute Neuroscience: Effects of Cocaine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Effects of Cocaine

In my

2-Minute Neuroscience: Long-Term Depression (LTD)

2-Minute Neuroscience: Long-Term Depression (LTD)

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Glutamate

2-Minute Neuroscience: Glutamate

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Acetylcholine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Acetylcholine

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Amygdala

2-Minute Neuroscience: Amygdala

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland

2-Minute Neuroscience: Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland

In my

2-Minute Neuroscience: LSD

2-Minute Neuroscience: LSD

Lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD, is a potent psychoactive substance that is commonly classified as a hallucinogen or ...