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Which drug causes the most addiction? A complex question answered

5 min read
According to expert panels, heroin is consistently ranked as one of the most addictive substances, capable of causing dopamine levels in the brain's reward system to surge by up to 200%. Understanding which drug causes the most addiction, however, requires looking beyond a single substance to the complex interplay of pharmacology, psychology, and environment.