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In most cases, drugs function by increasing the amount of dopamine released into the brain's reward system. When dopamine is released as a result of rewarding behaviour, it is reinforced and can lead to hazardous, but gratifying, behaviours. So, as a result, people are more likely to repeat similar actions.
Impact on Your Mental Health: Your brain is wired for positive emotions and to search out situations that will do the same. These actions will encourage you to continue doing them again.
What changes does a person's brain experience when they use drugs?