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Title: Which statement below is true of drug addiction?
Post by: colleen on Aug 7, 2014
Which statement below is true of drug addiction?
a. Withdrawal symptoms and tolerance are the result of compensatory mechanisms.
b. The withdrawal symptoms that occur in heroin addicts are less dangerous than those that occur in alcoholics.
c. Withdrawal symptoms are usually less intense versions of the drug effect.
d. Drug addiction is caused by physical dependence.
e. Cocaine addiction is the result of physical dependence.


Title: Re: Which statement below is true of drug addiction?
Post by: Bioman420 on Aug 10, 2014
a. Withdrawal symptoms and tolerance are the result of compensatory mechanisms.