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A Problem in Proposing Psychological Dependence as an Explanation for Drug

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A problem in proposing psychological dependence as an explanation for drug abuse is __________.


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Superseding Cause

An intervening act or event that breaks the direct connection between the original wrongful act and the injury that occurred, relieving the original offender of liability.

Substantial Factor

A significant element or cause that contributes in a meaningful way to a particular outcome.

Foreseeable

A condition or event that is predictable or should have been anticipated in the course of planning or decision making.

Restatement Second Torts

A legal document summarizing the general principles of American tort law, including definitions and conceptual distinctions.

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