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Mechanism of addiction

ADDICTION

ELEMENTS

Report is prepared by Anastasia Borodina.

Group 8D62, Cybernetics Institute, Tomsk Polytechnic University.

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Dopamine - kind of neurotransmitter

Ventral tegmental area (VTA) - a group of neurons located on the floor of the midbrain. It is important in cognition, motivation, addiction etc.

Reward system - is a group of neural structures responsible for incentive salience

Synaptic cleft (synapse) - is a structure that permits a neuron to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another neuron

Neurotransmitters transmit signals across a chemical synapse

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