Brain scans of addiction.
So interesting!
The areas that light up (including the nucleus accumbens) comprise the ventral striatum, an important structure whose dopaminergic innervation is thought to contribute to motivational/emotional salience processes.
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We even become desensitized to the pleasures of food :/
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As varreduras do cérebro do vício. Muito interessante! As áreas que se acendem (incluindo o núcleo accumbens) compõem o...
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that is definitely referring to the part of the brain that gives you orgasms.
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WHOA!
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This is interesting. But I have a hard time believing there aren’t other factors that also contribute to the amount of...
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so very interesting. this is why i know i am in the right field.
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