Joe drinks 12 beers daily without feeling too drunk. Lately he has quit drinking and his physician has given him sedatives to sleep. Interestingly he finds himself having to take twice the prescribed dose to get the any effect. This is an example of:
a. cellular memory.
b. cross-tolerance.
c. post-acute withdrawal.
d. acute insomnia.
e. only b and c.
b. cross-tolerance.
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