NCLEX-RN
Psychosocial Integrity NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
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An increase in the neurotransmitter dopamine is associated with which of the following illnesses?
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Rationale: An increase in the neurotransmitter dopamine is associated with schizophrenia. Dopamine dysregulation is linked to some symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations and delusions. Depression (choice
B) is more commonly associated with abnormalities in serotonin and norepinephrine. Alzheimer's disease (choice
C) is primarily characterized by deficits in acetylcholine and other neurotransmitters. Anxiety disorders (choice
D) are often linked to imbalances in neurotransmitters like serotonin, norepinephrine, and GABA, rather than dopamine.
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