Omar has been using cocaine frequently and now is preoccupied with the drug to the detriment of his other responsibilities. He experiences intense cravings for the drug when he is not using and needs more to feel the same effect
What term best describes Omar's situation?
a) Drug dependenc
b) Drug misuse
c) Drug abuse
d) Drug use
A
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