An excess of dopamine has been linked with the development of which of the following?
A)multiple sclerosis
B)schizophrenia
C)Alzheimer's disease
D)spatial neglect

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Schizophrenia has been linked with an excess of dopamine, a neurotransmitter, in certain areas of the brain. This association is part of the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia, which suggests that hyperactivity of dopamine D2 receptor neurotransmission in subcortical and limbic brain regions contributes to positive symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations and delusions.

An Excess of Dopamine Has Been Linked with the Development