.●LDefinition of Addiction:The brain aB.●.●Neurotransmitters:a. SchangesOften progressive and may be fatalb. Nc. DYOUTH GAMBLING, ADDICTION & THE BRAINa.b.a.b. It helps you relaxPlays a role in mood and sleepIt's indirectly a pain relief, distracts you from discomfort.It helps you feel focused and assertive.a. It's released by activities like eating chocolate and sexual intercourseb. It helps you feel the sensation of pleasureImportant Parts of the Brain in Addiction:SImportant for survival, pleasure, and urges/cravings.PImportant for judgment, goal planning, impulse control,delayed gratification.Similarities between Drugs/Gambling AddictionAvoid pThe brain's n_CсDifferences between Drugs and Gambling AddictionDrugs and alcohol are directly taken INTO/OUTSIDE (circle one) the brain.or seek p.You CAN/CANNOT (circle one) over-dose(OD)●.HealthyBrainPrefrontalcortexJUDGEMENTare used up.LimbicSystemURGESAddictedBrainPrefrontalcortexJUDGEMENTLimbicSystemURGESGambling is an activity INSIDE / OUTSIDE (circle one) ofthe brain.You CAN/CANNOT (circle one) OD on gambling, soyou can lose more money in a shorter period of time.

Addiction is loss of control on something at the level it becomes harmful to you Gambling is…

Answered: Neurotransmitters: a. Often progressive…

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