Fantastic Drug & Neurotransmitters Chart

I found this fantastic chart from MIT that has an overview of the effects of various drugs on the body. The top portion is licit and illicit drugs.  The portion I took a screenshot from is here.  Simply wonderful overview of the neurotransmitters.  The entire chart is available at this link:
http://ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/SP/SP.236/S09/lecturenotes/drugchart.htm

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Sleeping and Twitching--Why Do We Twitch??

I was doing some other research and shared this find with a couple students doing their own research on sleep.  This has information about the process of neurotransmitters and sleep I was not familiar with.  Great Stuff.
http://news.discovery.com/human/videos/why-do-we-twitch-before-falling-asleep-video-141013.htm

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