A common factor that promotes relapse in recovered drug addicts is
a. the experience of stress.
b. taking up smoking.
c. going on a diet for weight loss.
d. inactivation of the central nucleus of the amygdala.
e. taking on a new career.
Answer: a. the experience of stress.
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