Brain chemical dopamine bounces back after quitting smoking

Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 10:51 in Health & Medicine

The brain makes less dopamine, a chemical involved in both pleasure and addiction, when people smoke but this temporary deficit may be reversed after quitting, small study suggests.

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