Patients susceptible to or suffering from disorders, such as central nervous system disorders, which are characterized by an alteration in normal neurotransmitter release, such as dopamine release (e.g., Parkinsonism, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, attention deficient disorder, or schizophrenia) are treated by administering an endo or exo form of a 1-aza-2-(3-pyridyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, a 1-aza-2-(3-pyridyl)bicyclo [2.2.2]octane, a 1-aza-2-(3-pyridyl)bicyclo[3.2.2]nonane, a 1-aza-7-(3-pyridyl) bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, a 1-aza-3-(3-pyridyl)bicyclo[3.2.2]nonane, or a 1-aza-7-(3-pyridyl)bicyclo[3.2.2]nonane.
易感或患有中枢神经系统疾病的患者,其特征为正常神经递质释放的改变,如
多巴胺释放(例如帕
金森病,托瑞特综合症,注意力缺陷障碍或精神分裂症),通过给予1-aza-2-(3-
吡啶基)双环[2.2.1]
庚烷,1-aza-2-(3-
吡啶基)双环[2.2.2]
辛烷,1-aza-2-(3-
吡啶基)双环[3.2.2]
壬烷,1-aza-7-(3-
吡啶基)双环[2.2.1]
庚烷,1-aza-3-(3-
吡啶基)双环[3.2.2]
壬烷或1-aza-7-(3-
吡啶基)双环[3.2.2]
壬烷内源或外源形式的治疗。