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To: Jonty30

All kinds of psychiatric conditions as well as exposure to environmental stressors are seen to correlate with areas of increased or decreased volume and activity in the brain. This is different from saying “his dopamine receptors are damaged”.


27 posted on 11/26/2022 10:58:49 PM PST by steve86 (Prophecies of Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair (Latin form: Malachy))
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To: steve86

https://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/education/bcr/addiction-research/drug-abuse-brain-ru-915

Ultimately, people who have drug and alcohol and other addictions, like pornography, are looking for the reward that comes from the release of dopamine.


28 posted on 11/26/2022 11:05:10 PM PST by Jonty30 (You can't spell liberal without the a-hole. )
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