Citation

Farnam A. Bioimpacts 2014; 4(2): 53-54.

Affiliation

Clinical Psychiatry Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2014, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences)

DOI

10.5681/bi.2014.020

PMID

25035847

PMCID

PMC4097972

Abstract

Respiratory Alkalosis due to changes in sympathetic hyperarousal during pathological emotional states can change our cognitive abilities. This occurs through the effects of Alkalosis upon cerebral vasoconstriction and the amount of ionized calcium in the serum. The effects on our cognition and "sense of self " could be considerable.

Language: en