Which of the Following Is a Common Explanation for Tolerance

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common explanation for tolerance in heroin addiction?

• A) increased brain levels of the drug with repeated use
• B) the body's attempt to compensate for the effects of the drug
• C) the loss of homeostatic regulation after taking drugs
• D) the drug is metabolized less efficiently with repeated use
• E) heroin is more slowly cleared from the brain with repeated treatments

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