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The New Science Of Alcohol and Why You Should Think Before You Drink With Dr. David Nutt

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The Neuropharmacology of Alcohol and Its Social Impacts

This chapter explores the complex effects of alcohol on the brain, detailing its interaction with neurotransmitters like GABA and dopamine. It highlights how alcohol influences perception and social behavior while discussing its historical significance in community formation. Additionally, it addresses health risks associated with alcohol consumption and challenges common misconceptions about standard drink sizes and safe consumption levels.

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