Asked by
Carol Zaragoza
on Oct 18, 2024
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Ian repeatedly uses heroin to reduce stress and enhance the feeling of well-being.Ian's behavior exemplifies
A) psychological dependence.
B) narcolepsy.
C) insomnia.
D) increased tolerance.
Psychological Dependence
a form of dependence characterized by a perceived need to use a substance or engage in a behavior to achieve emotional or psychological well-being.
Heroin
An opioid drug made from morphine, a natural substance taken from the seed pod of various opium poppy plants, highly addictive and illegal.
Narcolepsy
A lasting sleep disturbance featuring overwhelming sleepiness throughout the day and abrupt instances of sleeping.
- Outline the biological and psychological features of drug addiction and dependency.
- Become familiar with the variances and likenesses in the nature of physical and psychological reliance on drugs.
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Learning Objectives
- Outline the biological and psychological features of drug addiction and dependency.
- Become familiar with the variances and likenesses in the nature of physical and psychological reliance on drugs.