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What is the defining characteristic of addiction?
What is the defining characteristic of addiction?
- Trying a substance once
- Using a substance excessively (correct)
- Avoiding all substances
- Using a substance responsibly
How does substance abuse differ from addiction?
How does substance abuse differ from addiction?
- Substance abuse is never intentional, addiction is always intentional.
- Substance abuse and addiction are essentially the same thing.
- Substance abuse is about excessive or harmful use, addiction involves physical dependence. (correct)
- Substance abuse is always intentional, addiction is not.
What distinguishes substance abuse from responsible use?
What distinguishes substance abuse from responsible use?
- The frequency of substance use
- The quantity of the substance used (correct)
- The legality of the substance used
- The taste of the substance used
Which of the following is a common misconception about substance abuse and addiction?
Which of the following is a common misconception about substance abuse and addiction?
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What distinguishes responsible use from substance abuse?
What distinguishes responsible use from substance abuse?
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In what way does substance abuse differ from responsible use?
In what way does substance abuse differ from responsible use?
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