Brain Mechanisms of Pleasure and Addiction

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Uploaded by on Dec 26, 2007

Explores biological motivation and addictive behavior, and takes the viewer through scientists' work on brain stimulation.

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  • hi im the woman in the video dr heath turned me into a addicted monster i have not left my house in years. i push one of the buttons my "goody button" as i call it, over 10,000 times a day im 69 pounds and have no hair what so ever, if i go longer then a minute or two with out pressing button i shake violently and evenly seizure out.

    i just want to die im tired of pleasure m in a happy depression

  • I'd like to plug an electrode into that man's brain.

  • @KOLIN25 a wire tapped directly into the pleasure center of the brain, controlled by the rat stepping on a pedal.

  • whats attached to the lab rats heaD?

  • neucleus accmumbens/mid-brain = pleasure, more is good.

  • Excellent.

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