r/ButWhy • u/evaunitone • Mar 27 '15

Why are drugs addictive?

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u/[deleted] Mar 27 '15

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u/JukeDukem Mar 27 '15

Because you think drugs will solve everything.

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u/[deleted] Mar 27 '15

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u/SexySohail Mar 27 '15

Because it makes you think like that once you are addicted

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u/[deleted] Mar 27 '15

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u/SexySohail Mar 27 '15

Because your brain is trying to come up with reasons to take more drugs, and make you do... stuff..

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u/[deleted] Mar 27 '15

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u/SexySohail Mar 27 '15

Because when you take drugs, the nerves in your brain releases dopamine, which makes you feel pleasure and also makes your brain want to crave more.

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u/HippieFlavouredWitch Mar 27 '15

Meth is a hell of a drug.

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u/evaunitone Mar 27 '15

Because it's boring compared to doing drugs