Asked by
Daljeet kaur Saini
on Dec 24, 2024Verified
Russell needs more of the drug he has been using to get the normal high he got when he first started. Russell is experiencing _______________.
A) drug tolerance
B) drug detoxification
C) withdrawal
D) overdrawal
Drug Tolerance
The decrease of the response to a drug over repeated uses, leading to the need for higher doses of drug to achieve the same effect.
Detoxification
The process of removing toxic substances or qualities, often used in the context of alcohol or drug misuse, as the body metabolizes and eliminates harmful substances.
Withdrawal
The process of discontinuing a drug or substance to which one has become dependent, often leading to a range of physical and psychological symptoms.
- Recognize the mental and physical impacts of dependency and tolerance to substances.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the mental and physical impacts of dependency and tolerance to substances.