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Chapter 8, Problem 4TAI
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To discuss: The way of drugs work and interaction with brain chemistry
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Drug addiction is a chronic and complex disease that affects the function of the human brain and results in serious damage to relationships, families, neighborhoods, and workplace.
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Health: The Basics, Books a la Carte Edition (13th Edition)
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