Drug Abuse and Dependence Introduction
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What is drug abuse?

  • The non-permissive consumption of certain substances leading to physical and psychological dependence (correct)
  • The legal consumption of certain substances causing physical and psychological dependence
  • The legal consumption of certain substances without causing physical and psychological dependence
  • The non-permissive consumption of certain substances without causing physical and psychological dependence
  • What can drug abuse lead to?

  • Decreased risk of accidents
  • Drug dependence (correct)
  • Better work performance
  • Improved relationships
  • How is drug dependence manifested?

  • As increased ability to function normally without the drug
  • As decreased tolerance to the drug over time
  • As improved physical health when the drug is removed
  • As a physical disturbance when the drug is removed (withdrawal) (correct)
  • Which substance is mentioned as illegal and extremely addictive?

    <p>Heroin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some drugs often associated with drug dependence?

    <p>Alcohol, cannabis, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, opioids, nicotine, tobacco, and some substituted amphetamines</p> Signup and view all the answers

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