Effect of heroin on neurons. Neurons release dopamine creating a sensation or rush of pleasure which may lead to addiction as abusers look to repeat the experience.
Effect of heroin on neurons. Neurons release dopamine creating a sensation or rush of pleasure which may lead to addiction as abusers look to repeat the experience.
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