A Biologically-Based Craving for a Specific Drug That Results from Frequent

question 56

Multiple Choice

A biologically-based craving for a specific drug that results from frequent use of the substance is known as ________ dependence.

• A)psychological
• B)psychosomatic
• C)proactive
• D)physical

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Definitions:

Posttraumatic Stress

A condition resulting from exposure to a traumatic event, marked by symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety, similar to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) but sometimes used in a broader sense.

Depressive Disorders

A group of conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities, affecting one's daily functioning.

Gender Differences

The distinctions in characteristics and behaviors typically associated with being male or female.

Social Circumstances

The conditions or factors affecting an individual's way of living, including their social environment, economic status, and cultural background.