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Why Do We Get Addicted? The Science Behind Addiction

· April 28, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Addiction has stood to be an age-old social quandary, ravaging many lives and leaving towns, families, and people themselves desolate. But what does a habit or substance actually do to a person's brain that propels him to go great lengths-- that is to the point of losing his … [Read more...] about Why Do We Get Addicted? The Science Behind Addiction

Filed Under: Brain Health and Functionality Tagged With: addiction, amygdala, dopamine, drug addiction, gambling addiction, neurons, reward system

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