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Week 2 Discussion
Pharmacological and Physiological
Antagonism
Prior to
beginning work on this discussion, read the required chapters from the text and
review the required articles for this week. Alcohol and caffeine have nearly
opposite effects on behavior and the nervous system, yet these substances are
not used to treat overdose or addiction to the other. Why not use caffeine to
treat alcohol addiction? Analyze the issues of pharmacological and
physiological antagonism. Explain the receptor systems involved and the central
nervous system structures effects with regard to this question. Frame your
analysis in terms of drug action first and other consequences second.