What function do neurotransmitters have in mental health disorders?
A) Dopamine levels are increased in schizophrenia.
B) Increased levels of gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) contribute to anxiety.
C) Serotonin is decreased in a state of anxiety.
D) Norepinephrine is increased in depression.

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Dopamine levels are increased in schizophrenia. Insufficient GABA may contribute to anxiety. GABA is an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Serotonin is increased in anxiety states. Norepinephrine is decreased in depression.

What Function Do Neurotransmitters Have in Mental Health Disorders