Addiction Syndrome: Print out the poster and hang it on the wall at home, in a thematic shop, social space, clinic, or in any place that you find suitable.

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If you want to know more, check out the article Addiction Syndrome In a Nutshell.

*Many have heard about the addiction syndrome, but what does it mean, and how do modern science and practical medicine describe it? I’ll try to put it in simple words. Addiction syndrome, also known as substance use disorder, is a complex condition that involves changes in the brain’s structure and function as a result of chronic exposure to addictive substances or behaviors. From a neurobiological perspective, addiction is thought to result from a combination of genetic, environmental, and psychological factors that affect the way the brain responds to pleasurable stimuli and rewards. When a person uses an addictive substance or engages in addictive behavior, such as gambling or binge eating, the brain’s reward system is activated and dopamine is released. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that is associated with feelings of pleasure and reward, and its release in the brain is a key component of the reward system. Read more

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