Mark's Compulsive Use of Cocaine Continues Even Though He Knows

question 14

Multiple Choice

Mark's compulsive use of cocaine continues even though he knows it has damaged his health and threatens his marriage,which he wants to preserve.Mark most clearly shows signs of

• A) REM sleep deprivation.
• B) increased self-awareness.
• C) hallucinations.
• D) addiction.

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