What Happens in Your Brain When You Experience Pleasure?

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By Dr. Mercola

By Dr. Mercola

Your brain is a powerful instrument that often seems to have “a mind of its own.” This is certainly the case when it comes to how it handles pleasure, which has been shown to affect both the nucleus accumbens, or reward center, and frontal cortex regions of your brain.

If you’ve ever wondered about the roots of addiction and the role played by your brain, you should know that all addictions — whether it be food, sex, drugs or alcohol — have a similar hijacking effect on your brain. Fortunately, most addictive patterns are completely reversible and there is …read more

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