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swiftcoder
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What are locusts and what happened to them?
> All of these triggers cause a release of serotonin. This serotonin release triggers the physical transformation
Locusts are just grasshoppers on prozac?
PaulDavisThe1st
48 days ago
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Prozac is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor. It is not serotonin, and it does not cause the release of serotonin.
code_duck
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The uptake inhibition means it leaves serotonin in a place where it can be active. So, it increases the amount of serotonin available in the brain.
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Locusts are just grasshoppers on prozac?