Select the correct meaning of tolerance to a CNS drug
1. There is a decreased response with prolonged use.
2. An abstinence syndrome will ensue if the drug is abruptly discontinued.
3. The drug causes psychologic dependence.
4. The patient has developed hypersensitivity to the agent.
Correct Answer: 1
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True False