Define Tolerance and Substance Use Disorder, and Describe How They

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Essay

Define tolerance and substance use disorder, and describe how they are related.

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Definitions:

Economically Efficient

A state in which resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the production of goods and services at the lowest cost, achieving optimal distribution of resources.

Pork-barrel Projects

Government projects or appropriations yielding benefits to a narrow constituency in return for political support, often criticized as wasteful public spending.

Federal Government

The central government of a federation, possessing authority over national issues, and comprising of executive, legislative, and judicial branches.

Representative Democracy

A type of democracy wherein citizens elect officials to represent their interests and make legislative decisions on their behalf, rather than making those decisions directly.