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I note that pleasure activates the neurobiological response that fuels addictive behavior. It has long been a tenet of the 12-step programs that there is no pleasure greater than to use one’s talents to help others similarly afflicted. Perhaps we shouldn’t discount the neurological effect of that activity.

Betsy (last name withheld)

It’s a fact that drug addicts have a deficiency in certain dopamine receptors.