Joe Learns His Son Has a Substance Abuse Problem

question 110

Multiple Choice

Joe learns his son has a substance abuse problem. Joe wants to learn more about substance abuse but is confused by all the terms. Which of the following would an expert in substance abuse be most likely to tell Joe?

• A) Substance dependence and substance tolerance are the same.
• B) Tolerance of a substance is rare for those in early adulthood.
• C) Substance dependence means that having it in the body has become the norm.
• D) Abstinence syndrome occurs only when someone quits using a substance altogether.

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