Not exact matches
But a drug that
blocks the rush of
noradrenaline through your body can boost your confidence, and may also lead to new treatments for schizophrenia and obsessive compulsive disorder.
In the newly published paper, the researchers used drugs that selectively
block the action of the neurotransmitter,
noradrenaline, in the BNST and CeA rather than the entire function.
Catechins accomplish this by
blocking an enzyme that breaks down adrenaline and
noradrenaline, which are chemicals that mobilize fat stores and increase basal metabolic rate.
NRIs specifically
block the reuptake of
noradrenaline (norepinephrine) and possibly dopamine, while having very little effect on serotonin.