Why is treatment for cocaine abuse difficult?

A. The withdrawal symptoms are extreme.
B. There is little social pressure to decrease cocaine use.
C. Cocaine poses few health risks, so users do not see a need to quit.
D. Many addicts also have psychological disorders.


Answer: D

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