The Authors of Your Textbook Argue That a Drug Addict

question 40

True/False

The authors of your textbook argue that a drug addict is someone who experiences distress as a result of not having a drug.

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Definitions:

Vascular Dementia

A decline in cognitive skills caused by conditions that block or reduce blood flow to the brain, depriving brain cells of oxygen and nutrients.

Hypertension

A chronic medical condition where the blood pressure in the arteries is elevated, posing risks for heart disease, stroke, and other complications.

Frontal-Temporal Dementia

A group of brain disorders caused by degeneration of the frontal and/or temporal lobes of the brain, affecting personality, behavior, and language.

Aneurysms

Bulges or ballooning in the wall of an artery that can grow large and rupture, posing a serious risk.