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The Science of Addiction: Here’s Your Brain on Drugs

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Addiction affects tens of millions of people across the planet. But where does it come from? This animated video breaks down how the brain’s dopamine-based reward system works and how different drugs hijack this system.

[Video and text source: National Geographic YouTube channel]

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