If Drugs Are Considered Necessary to Maintain One's Emotional Well-Being

question 224

Multiple Choice

If drugs are considered necessary to maintain one's emotional well-being, then which of the following exists?

• A)a psychological dependence
• B)a situational dependence
• C)a physical dependence
• D)drug withdrawal

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Definitions:

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

A Swiss-American psychiatrist known for her work on the five stages of grief and death.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or facts, thereby avoiding dealing with painful feelings or events.

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Terminally Ill

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