Physicians Often Claim That, Because of "Neuroplasticity," Addictions Are Brain

question 23

True/False

Physicians often claim that, because of "neuroplasticity," addictions are brain diseases.In reality, we do not yet know enough about neuroplasticity to claim that it is a factor in the SUDs.

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Net Present Value

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Intangible Benefits

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Financially Attractive

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Discount Rate

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