Dwayne Has Been Using Heroin for Two Years

question 52

Multiple Choice

Dwayne has been using heroin for two years. While visiting his mother, he decides to stop. When he stops using the drug, Dwayne experiences shaking, irritability, and an inability to concentrate because he is going through ____.

• A) psychological dependence
• B) tolerance
• C) addiction
• D) withdrawal

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