Almost 10 percent of Americans suffer from addiction to alcohol or other drugs. The infographic below offers this and other startling and enlightening info fixes: from the ways in which the brain registers pleasure on drugs, to addiction - and how compulsion can take over given the wrong environmental triggers.
Infographic by Best Rehab Counselling Degrees
Top image: Left: Scan of a normal brain. Right: Scan of one affected by drug (methamphetamine) abuse. Image via Drug Free Homes.
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