"Punding" Is a Common Effect of Taking Amphetamines Chronically and Abusively

question 26

Multiple Choice

"Punding" is a common effect of taking amphetamines chronically and abusively. What is punding?

• A) feeling the sensation of bugs crawling underneath one's skin
• B) being unable to go to sleep
• C) experiencing the withdrawal symptoms after long-term, high-dose amphetamine abuse
• D) engaging in a specific activity compulsively and repetitively, over and over again
• E) none of the above.

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