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In a 1-2 page paper, answer the following question indetail.

What action do drugs have on the brain?

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The brain is made up of many parts that all work together as a team Different parts of the brain are responsible for coordinating and performing specific functions Drugs can alter important brain areas that are necessary for lifesustaining functions and can drive the compulsive drug abuse that marks addiction Brain areas affected by drug abuse include the brain stemcerebral cortexlimbic system The limbic system is activated by healthy lifesustaining activities such as eating and socializing but it is also activated by drug abuseWhen a person takes an addictive substance the limbic system releases chemicals that make the    See Answer
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