Name two physiological factors and two nondrug factors that influence drug dependence.
What will be an ideal response?
Physiological factors influencing drug dependence include the nature of the drug, the route of administration, the dose, the frequency of administration, and the individual’s rate of metabolism. Nondrug factors that play a role in drug dependence include personal characteristics of the user, his or her expectations about the drug experience, society’s attitudes and possible responses, and the setting in which the drug is used.
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a. true b. false
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A. a large anthrax attack B. the poisoning of the food and water supply C. a large smallpox attack D. a halt on funding for medical research
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a. True b. False