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What exactly is brain neurophysiology and how does it change in an addiction?
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Biology of the brain: There are areas of the brain that become more active due to addictions. Neurophysiology can study the activity of these areas via eeg, mmg, fmri or other monitoring methods.
Answered 7/19/2014
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