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The Science of Pleasure: Neurotransmitters and the Brain
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Drugs like antidepressants, SSRIs, PEA, mucuna purines, L-Dopa, and drugs of abuse affect neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin leading to increased pleasureful experiences. Some people take serotonin in precursor form like 5-HTP or serotonin itself, or they'll take the amino acid precursor like tryptophan.

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