Serotonin dysfunction in alcoholism
Eva Friedel and Andreas HeinzCharité University Medicine, Berlin, GermanySuicidal Behavior in Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Dependence. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 540 pages. The serotonergic system originates in the brains raphé nuclei, from where serotonergic neurons project to subcortical and cortical brain areas [1] (Figure 1). Dysfunction of central serotonergic neurotransmission has […]
