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a) They act as pseudo-neurotransmitters that reduce the effectiveness of GABA.
b) They increase the release of norepinephrine and dopamine throughout the brain.
c) They reduce the speed of neural conduction by their influence on the myelin sheaths.
d) They increase the release of dopamine at the same time they increase the release of serotonin.


A

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