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In which way does nicotine cause addiction?

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nicotine releases a chemical called dopamine in the same regions of the brain as other addictive drugs. it stimulates receptors in your brain to release dopamine triggering a sort of pleasure response
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Nicotine releases chemical called dopamine in brain in the same region as other addictive drugs. Nicotine causes mood altering which makes the individual feel good for the time being.

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