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Researchers who study animal behavior in naturalistic or laboratory settings.
Behavioral medications are not “chemical straightjackets.” They reduce anxiety and impulsivity so that learning can occur.
Neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) regulate an animal's emotional baseline. When environmental modification and training fail to rehabilitate a highly reactive or phobic animal, veterinary behaviorists step in with psychotropic medications.