1. Understanding the Impact of Drugs and Alcohol on the Brain
The human brain is an intricate network of neurons that processes and transmits information, controlling every aspect of our behavior and bodily functions. When drugs or alcohol enter the system, they can significantly disrupt this delicate balance, leading to a wide range of neurological and behavioral effects.
Substance use can alter neurotransmitter activity, impacting mood, perception, cognition, and behavior. These changes can be both acute (short-term) and chronic
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