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Komok [63]
3 years ago
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What do drugs do to a person’s brain?

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Licemer1 [7]3 years ago
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Drugs interfere with the way neurons send, receive, and process signals via neurotransmitters. Some drugs, such as marijuana and heroin, can activate neurons because their chemical structure mimics that of a natural neurotransmitter in the body.

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