Adolescent brains biologically wired to engage in risky behavior, study finds - 0 views
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Johnathan Fletcher on 06 Jun 10""Our results raise the hypothesis that these risky behaviors, such as experimenting with drugs or having unsafe sex, are actually driven by over activity in the mesolimbic dopamine system, a system which appears to be the final pathway to all addictions, in the adolescent brain," Poldrack said."