Tina Has Been Using Cocaine for Many Months

question 36

Multiple Choice

Tina has been using cocaine for many months. She decides to stop. She can expect

• A) to have no withdrawal symptoms.
• B) to have a strong psychological need for the drug but no withdrawal symptoms.
• C) to have increased heart rate, memory problems, and possibly death.
• D) to have depression, fatigue, disturbed sleep, and increased dreaming.

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