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Which of the following is true?


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Withdrawal

The process of reducing or eliminating the intake of a substance to which one has become dependent or addicted, often accompanied by physiological and psychological effects.

Depressant

A substance that reduces the functional or nervous activity of the body, often used to induce sedation.

Stimulant

A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body, generally increasing alertness, attention, and energy.

Opiates

A group of drugs derived from opium used for their analgesic properties, but also known for their high potential for addiction.

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