Evidence of cortical dysfunction and deficits in higher-order processing in drug addiction may help explain why so many substance users

a. develop tolerance to a drug’s effects.
b. experience withdrawal symptoms when drug use is discontinued.
c. deny the presence or severity of their drug addiction.
d. experience pleasure from drug taking.
e. report feeling irritable during detoxification.


Answer: C

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