The mind works in mysterious ways. On November 24, 2013 by nlaguilar217. Even thought the movie I watched last night was not scary at all, The Midnight Meat Train. Then you are more likely to watch horror movies more often compared to someone who was in a car accident on their way home from the theater.

Why is it so damn hard to quit smoking? This ongoing struggle led me to research a little bit about nicotine addiction in hopes that I would better understand it and eventually be able to kick the habit once and for all. Both stimulates and relaxes the body. The drug stimulates the adrenal gland causing a release of epinephrine. Nicotine also activates receptors in your brain. When these receptors are activated they release dopamine.

I blame Jack Frost! I hear those sleigh bells ringing. Taken in early fall, I can not wait for winter! Apparently some Grinches out there do not share the same love of the winter as I do. While the faint hope of snow and below freezing temperatures keep me going, to others this could be a rather depressing season, some could even say they get sad. Frosty the snowman was jolly happy soul. But what really causes SAD? There could be a few factors.

Addiction involves more than just a drug, illegal or not. Then they may have a predisposition to relapsing into alcoholism. Influence the mesolimbic dopamine pathway. Instead, they are known to increase dopamine .