The Need to Take Larger and Larger Doses of a Drug

question 124

Multiple Choice

The need to take larger and larger doses of a drug in order to experience its effects is an indication of

• A) withdrawal.
• B) disinhibition.
• C) tolerance.
• D) dehydration.

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Definitions:

Public Health Issue

A concern or situation that affects the health of a population, requiring societal or governmental intervention to address.

Cigarettes

Narrow cylinders of finely cut tobacco rolled in paper for smoking, containing nicotine which is addictive.

Stop Smoking

The process of quitting the habit of smoking tobacco products.

Budget

An itemized summary of estimated or intended expenditures for a given period along with proposals for financing them.