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Alcoholic’s Brain Reacts Totally Differently to Alcohol and the Same for People Addicted to Drug or Sex?

Question by Moreris: Alcoholic’s brain reacts totally differently to alcohol and the same for people addicted to drug or sex?
Quote One thing that is sure, an alcoholic’s brain reacts totally differently to alcohol than that of a social drinker.Quote

What do you mean ? Can some on elaborate on this?

Note Some doctors believe the DRD2 gene causes some people to be prone to drugs ,drinking ,partying and sex .Not sure how this ties in with the above .

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Windshield Wiper Issue Leads Suspended License Driver to Jail: Brecksville

Windshield wiper issue leads suspended license driver to jail: Brecksville

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When the car was searched the officer found more marijuana, drug paraphernalia and pills. He admitted the pills belonged to his mother, who had a drug addiction problem. He said he meant to throw them out but never did. The man was cited for speeding, …
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Prescription for pain: Young addict finds road to recovery

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Lawyer: Man Charged in Burglary Attempt at Kid Rock's Suburban Detroit Home

Lawyer: Man charged in burglary attempt at Kid Rock's suburban Detroit home

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The Detroit Free Press reports (http://on.freep.com/14ZhujD ) defense lawyer Douglas Oliver said he also will ask that Keith receive substance-abuse treatment. "As a result of intoxicants, he has no independent recollection of his actions that day …
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Lives touched by heroin: Family campaigns for laws to stem overdose problem

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NC House, Senate Override Two Vetoes

NC House, Senate override two vetoes

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House Bill 392 increases accountability in the distribution of public benefits by allowing drug tests only if there is a reasonable suspicion of drug abuse by an applicant of a public services program. Senate Republicans said this bill ensures that …
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The Massive Racial Disparities In Arrests For Pot Possession

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What Is the Worst Punishment You Can Get on Drug Addiction?

Question by Dani: What is the worst punishment you can get on drug addiction?
Okay, take it this way.
I know it depends on the state, but youre addicted to lets say, heroin, you get arrested under substance abuse charges… how long is your sentence? How bad is the punishment? This is for a project relating to “Treatment, Not Jail For Drug Addicts”.

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Answer by fuzzums
death

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Huntington Hospital Offers New Treatment to Prolong Life in Prostate Cancer

Huntington Hospital Offers New Treatment to Prolong Life in Prostate Cancer

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“This drug is for patients who have exhausted all other treatment options and whose prostate cancer has spread to the bones,” says Kenneth Lam, M.D., a radiation oncologist at Huntington Hospital. “It has shown to not only extend life, but it … and …
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VIDEO: Iranian president brags about deceiving the West

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