What’s the Name of That Drug That the Brain Produces That Works Like a “reward” for Your Mind?

Question by Robin: What’s the name of that drug that the brain produces that works like a “reward” for your mind?
When you do something good, like eat your favourite food or masturbate, the brain releases some kind of drug that makes you feel good. I can’t remember the name of it. All responses appreciated, thank you.

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Answer by anniepop
endorphins

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