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Question by Dinah: What’s behind people’s chocolate addiction?

I had a tiny bowl of hagen-dazs dark chocolate ice cream. But, I had to have more and more. I went wild for that ice cream then I became ravenously thirsty for cool, clear water; and, I drank almost a gallon after eating the ice cream.
When I feel nervous, I reach for the chocolate and I feel lots better.
Hard to choose a best answer–all responses are the best!

Best answer:

Answer by mona lisa
it contains phenylephylamine – the same hormone the brain triggers when you fall in love

Answer by step away from the hogie!
maybe this is why? Coca leaves contain many alkaloids including cocaine, which is a powerful stimulant…………. i do find it strange that when you eat some chocolate you always want more    Read more...

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Selfies Cause Narcissism, Mental Illness, Addiction and Suicide? – Guardian Liberty Voice

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Selfies Cause Narcissism, Mental Illness, Addiction and Suicide? Guardian Liberty Voice Is it possible that selfies, the trend of taking pictures of oneself, could cause narcissism, addiction, mental illness and even suicide? That's what seems to be suggested by expert opinion surrounding the phenomenon, and a man diagnosed with body …

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Scientists pinpoint part of the brain linked to gambling addiction as an … – Daily Mail

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Read more... Scientists pinpoint part of the brain linked to gambling addiction as an … Daily Mail The Cambridge University researchers said: 'Future treatments for gambling addiction could seek to reduce this hyperactivity, either by drugs or psychological techniques.' Winning big? Scientists think that when the insula area of the brain is … Revealed: What causes gambling addiction Scientists have identified a brain …Free Press Journal The gambler's fallacy explained? Misguided belief in the big win just around …The Independent all 39 news articles »

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Re B (Secure accommodation: Inherent jurisdiction) (No. 2) [2013] EWHC 4655 …
For reasons that I will explain briefly later, the statutory jurisdiction under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 is not available, it having been conceded that C was not looked after by a local authority at the time of the initiation of these …
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30 Under 35: Fashion Influentials That Will Shape the Next Decade
Founder Yuri Lee launched LOOKBOOK in 2008 as a stream of style inspo, and today it's a successful platform used by thousands of stylists, photographers, designers and fashion editors as well as teen fringing addicts. yuri-lee. 12. … She still gets …
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'Doctor shopping' to get meds is fraud
Heroin addiction is causing many of the crimes in the local area, the law enforcement officers told the group. “A huge percentage of our jail population is there because of drugs or crimes committed to get money for drugs,” said Sheriff Lake. “We …
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