Although the precise mechanisms are not well understood,we know drugs used in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity heighten_______ and norepinephrine activity in the prefrontal cortex of the brain,the area that regulates attention and control of impulsive behaviour.

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Drugs used in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity increase dopamine and norepinephrine activity in the prefrontal cortex of the brain, which helps regulate attention and impulsive behavior. Serotonin is not as closely associated with ADHD treatment, and GABA and cannabinol do not affect dopamine or norepinephrine activity in the prefrontal cortex.

Although the Precise Mechanisms Are Not Well Understood,we Know Drugs