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Consciousness is related to neurotransmitters because alterations in consciousness are proposed to be a function of the dopamine system, which is directly and indirectly stimulated by neurotransmitters as described in [1].
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The Mechanisms of Psychedelic Visionary Experiences - Frontiers frontiersin.org 1 fact
claimPrevic (2009) proposes that diverse alterations of consciousness are a function of the activation of the dopamine system, which is stimulated directly by neurotransmitters and drugs, and indirectly through other neurotransmitter systems.