A Person Who Experiences Tolerance to a Substance and Withdrawal

question 13

Multiple Choice

A person who experiences tolerance to a substance and withdrawal symptoms when stopping the substance is likely to be diagnosed with which of the following conditions? This question is based on the Faces Interactive Substance Abuse Module

• A) Substance dependence
• B) Substance withdrawal
• C) Substance intoxication
• D) Substance abuse

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Definitions:

Cell Body

The spherical part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and connects to the dendrites, which bring information to the neuron, and the axon, which sends information to other neurons.

Neuron

A specific type of cell responsible for conveying nerve signals; also known as a neuron.

Brain Volume

The total volume or size of an individual's brain, which can be indicative of health, development, and certain neurological conditions.

Alcohol

A colorless volatile liquid compound, widely used as an intoxicating ingredient in drinks, and also in medicines, antiseptics, and fuels.