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Mood Alteration and Rewarding Properties of Opioids (Pain Part 7) Duration: 39:06
Neurology / Pain Management

Learning Objectives

  • * Assess opioid effects on the mesolimbic-dopamine circuit.
  • * Explore opioid modulation of the GABA inhibitory system in the mesolimbic pathway.
  • * Differentiate between opioid-induced hedonic experiences and reinforcement mechanisms.
  • * Analyze the traditional reward circuit and the neurobiological basis of opioid reinforcement.
  • * Recognize the precise mechanisms influencing dopaminergic pathways in normal and opioid-influenced states

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Dr. Mobeen Syed

Dr. Mobeen Syed

Mobeen Syed is the CEO of DrBeen Corp, a modern online medical education marketplace. Mobeen is a medical doctor and a software engineer. He graduated from the prestigious King Edward Medical University Lahore. He has been teaching medicine since 1994. Mobeen is also a software engineer and engineering leader. In this role, Mobeen has run teams consisting of hundreds of engineers and millions of dollars of budgets. Mobeen loves music, teaching, and doing business. He lives in Cupertino CA.