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What is addiction?

A

Chronic brain disorder that makes people dependent

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What is opioids?

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Extract that is made by drying morphine

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How fast heroin reaches brain?

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In 15-20 seconds

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Why we have opioid receptors?

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Our pituitary gland produces natural opioids - endorphins

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How drugs go faster to the brain?

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If it is smoked

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What is marijuana?

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Dried cannabis plant, not harmless

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What is marijuana connected to?

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Schizophrenia

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