What Part of the Brain Gets Addicted to Drugs?

Question by Rach™: What part of the brain gets addicted to drugs?
Im talking about meth, cocaine drugs! Like what part what’s it called?
its for a 5 paragraph essay.

Best answer:

Answer by ?Thank you God for everything?
The same part as being addicted to love! no really, look it up!
The part where you feel the rushes and the release of dopamine.

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