addictive drugs

基本解释

All addictive drugs and activities elevate the dopamine release system.
所有成瘾药物和行为都刺激着多巴胺释放系统。
Neuroscientists like to say that addictive drugs and activities, but not the nonaddictive ones, "highjack" the reward-reinforcement pathway, they don't merely activate it.
神经科学家倾向于认为成瘾药物和行为，而不是那些非上瘾事物，“劫持”了奖惩路径，他们几乎没有激活它。
That may not sound so bad in theory, but the real downside about this region of the brain is that along with adolescent inhibitions may come experimentation and abuse of addictive drugs.
这听起来可能不是那么糟糕，但这个区域的真正缺点是随着青少年情绪压抑，对成瘾药物的尝试和滥用也会随之而来。

And crucially, these drugs do not seem to have the same potential to become addictive, the way narcotics do.

As long as cannabis distribution is controlled by organised criminals, consumers of the most popular illicit drug will continue to come into contact with sellers of addictive drugs.
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"It's important for us to understand in as near real time as we can the scope of this epidemic as it relates to babies born dependent on addictive drugs, " Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner John Dreyzehner said.
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Addictive drugs are illegal.
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