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How does serotonin do for you?

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seratonin is the chemical your brain produces that gives you for lack of a better word, happiness.

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What is serotonin?
A molecule that controls your sleep, depression, memory and other neurological processes. This chemical also regulates eating and aggression; it can contribute to depression. A neurotransmitter,...
What does serotonin do?
Serotonin is a 'transmitter' chemical - it helps to pass nerve impulses from one nerve cell (neurone) to the next over the synapse (gap between two neurones). It works like this; 1. When a nerve...
Where is the serotonin located?
it is stored in vacuoles then released into the synapse.
How do you get serotonin?
serotonin is a natural component of the nervous system. it is one of the neurotransmitters that keeps your brain functioning.
What is a serotonin neuron?
Serotonin is not a neuron, it is a neurotransmitter. It relays information between neurons, with serotonin producing a calming, happy feeling. Lack of serotonin can cause depression, but an over...