When a Patient First Began Using Alcohol,two Drinks Produced Relaxation

question 17

Multiple Choice

When a patient first began using alcohol,two drinks produced relaxation and drowsiness.After 1 year,four drinks are needed to achieve the same response.Why has this change occurred?

• A) The alcohol is less potent.
• B) Tolerance has developed.
• C) Hypomagnesemia has occurred.
• D) Antagonistic effects are evident.

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