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Describe the Area of the Brain in Which Addiction Develops

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Describe the area of the brain in which addiction develops. What are the major regions in this area of the brain, the key transmitters involved, and the seven sites of action for various substances? You may draw a diagram to aid in but not complete) your explanation.


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