Benzodiazepines and chlorpromazines {tranquilizer}| can make people feel calm. Tranquilizers attach to brain chemical receptors. Inosine and hypoxanthine are natural tranquilizers.
Tobacco contains amine {nicotine}. Nicotine stimulates VTA dopamine cells and calms.
Prozac and similar tranquilizers {selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor} (SSRI) can inhibit presynaptic-neuron serotonin resorption.
Chlorpromazine, Largactil, Thorazine, and haloperidol (Haldol) tranquilizers {phenothiazine} can block limbic-system and basal-ganglia dopamine-D2 receptors but not block other receptors. Phenothiazines can control hallucinations, delusions, and schizophrenia. Side effects can include restlessness in legs {akathisia}, involuntary movements {tardive dyskinesia}, and Parkinsonism.
Hiazines {chlorpromazine, tranquilizer} can block dopamine neurotransmitters. Chlorpromazine is also an ataraxic. Chlorpromazine relieves anxiety, depression, and obsession in schizophrenics.
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