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The Science Behind Addiction- A link recommended by Val Ketter
Posted by:Sally--Friday, November 19, 2010

There are many reasons why some people start taking drugs. Many of these are social. But with the very first use, chemical changes occur in the brain that may lead to addiction. Drug addiction is a disease. And with every additional use, the user increases his or her chance of becoming addicted.
Leading scientists in substance abuse at the National Institute on Drug Abuse recently published "Drugs and the Brain."
To learn more about how drugs affect your teen please click on the following link:

http://www.abovetheinfluence.com/facts/science-behind-addiction.aspx#

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