A Person Has a Substance Use Disorder Only If That

question 65

True/False

A person has a substance use disorder only if that person displays physical symptoms of dependence.

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Definitions:

Cutaneous Sensations

Sensory experiences originated in the skin, including touch, pressure, heat, cold, and pain.

Conscious Perception

The awareness or understanding of sensory information by the mind, allowing for interaction with and interpretation of the environment.

Cerebral Cortex

The external neural tissue layer of the cerebrum in the brain, which is crucial for functions such as memory, attention, perception, thinking, consciousness, language, and awareness.

Projection

The psychological mechanism of attributing one's feelings, thoughts, or attitudes to others.