A State Characterized by Compulsive Drug Use Despite Harmful Consequences

question 52

Multiple Choice

A state characterized by compulsive drug use despite harmful consequences and which produces psychophysiological changes in the user is known as ______.

• A)drug abuse
• B)drug dependence
• C)drug use
• D)maturing out

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