Your mood, sleep, focus, and motivation depend on 12+ neurotransmitters—chemical messengers that regulate brain function through constant balance. When this system functions optimally, cognitive and emotional stability follow; dysregulation often produces symptoms years before structural brain disease appears. — Photo by Robina Weermeijer on Unsplash (Unsplash License)
Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.