journal unit 2

For this journals, you will discuss differences between an agonist, partial agonist, antagonist, and inverse agonist.

Include the following items in your journal response:

· What are the differences between an agonist, partial agonist, antagonist, and inverse agonist?

· Use an example of a psychiatric drug from each category (agonist, partial agonist, antagonist, and inverse agonist), explaining the mechanism of action.

· What is the importance of understanding this foundational level of mechanism of action for medications?