Chapter 5
After reading Chapter 5 in Psychopharmacology (Meyer & Quenzer, 2018),
1) discuss the major sources of norepinephrine in the fore-brain and in the peripheral nervous system.
2) What is the “fight or flight” response? How do epinephrine and norepinephrine mediate this response?
3) How can this knowledge be helpful for a client who experiences debilitating anxiety and is self-critical of this struggle?
Meyer, J., & Quenzer, L. (2018). Psychopharmacology: Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Sinauer Associates
