The medical community generally believes that drug addiction is a chronic recurrent brain disease.

An academic seminar with the theme of "Mechanism of Heroin Addiction and Medical Prevention and Treatment Countermeasures" was held here. More than 3 medical scientists from all over the country attended the 15th Symposium of Xiangshan Science Conference. At this conference, medical scientists, after discussion and research, reached an important consensus:

"Heroin addiction is a recurring brain disease. It is one of the hot spots of medical research in the world today. It's hard to quit drugs, but you can. "

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Dr. Zhao Fan, the epidemiology and health statistics of Zhengzhou University, and the Henan Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Institute of STD and AIDS Prevention and Control in the methadone clinic reminded that once drug users take drugs, their brains will have organic lesions, and quitting smoking is not a matter of drug users' willpower;

On the contrary, the metabolism and brain structure of the whole body have undergone irreversible changes, which is why the relapse rate of drug addiction after detoxification exceeds 9%.

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