Slide 1
... determine the drug of choice • Addiction is based on the euphoria created by the experience/ drug. • High risk-takers have low levels of dopamine and crave stimulants to raise dopamine levels and feel more alive. • Introverted people may have high levels of dopamine and so use drugs to tranquilize o ...
... determine the drug of choice • Addiction is based on the euphoria created by the experience/ drug. • High risk-takers have low levels of dopamine and crave stimulants to raise dopamine levels and feel more alive. • Introverted people may have high levels of dopamine and so use drugs to tranquilize o ...
Bruce Alexander Presentation - FEAD (Film Exchange on Alcohol
... poorly controlled use of a psychoactive substance despite adverse physical, psychological, or social consequences, often with the development of physiological tolerance and withdrawal symptoms ...
... poorly controlled use of a psychoactive substance despite adverse physical, psychological, or social consequences, often with the development of physiological tolerance and withdrawal symptoms ...
What is Addiction?
... Pre-Frontal Cortex still developing in teenagers “What are the implications of this information?” ...
... Pre-Frontal Cortex still developing in teenagers “What are the implications of this information?” ...