Addictive Drugs Do All of the Following EXCEPT

question 98

Multiple Choice

Addictive drugs do all of the following EXCEPT

• A)cause the neurotransmitter acetylcholine to be released, resulting in intensified feelings of fear and paranoia.
• B)fool brain-reward pathways creating a compulsion to repeat the drug experience.
• C)stimulate a brain region called the nucleus accumbens.
• D)physically change the brain's reward circuitry, making it harder for the addict to overcome his or her addiction.

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