Youmanitarian
12 Jun 2021
Biology of Drug Addiction
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Experts have learned that addiction to drugs or alcohol is a disease that has genetic as well as environmental triggers. The gene involved in controlling dopamine, the brain's pleasure chemical, is one factor. Children of alcoholics are three times as likely to become alcoholics themselves; identical twins exhibit co-dependence factors. People with co-morbid psychiatric disorders are also at higher risk.
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