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Published 12 years ago by ChelsG with 1 Comments
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Alcoholism could be linked to a hyper-active brain dopamine system

Recent research shows that people who are vulnerable to developing alcoholism exhibit higher levels of dopamine on brain scans while taking a drink--dopamine is linked to reward-seeking behaviors.

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  • manix
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    Couldn't you have posted this AFTER the weekend??? :P

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