Glossary

Dopamine

A monoamine neurotransmitter found in the limbic system of the brain associated with disorders such as schizophrenia and parkinson's disease.

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Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine)

A member of the catecholamine’s this neurotransmitter is predominantly present within the brain and sympathetic neurons.

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Serotonin (5-HT)

  This neurotransmitter is present within the brain and regulates sleep, appetite, mood and pain. Serotonin is essential for relaxation sleep, and concentration.

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Depression

   A mental condition influencing an individual’s physiological and psychological well-being, depression is characterized by symptoms such as a consistent low mood and an inability to gain pleasure from usually pleasurable experiences.

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