The uncomfortable physical and psychological symptoms that arise when a drug addict stops using a drug is called:

A) addiction. B) drug dependency.
C) withdrawal. D) compulsion.


ANS: C

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A. anorexia nervosa B. body dysmorphic disorder C. binge eating disorder D. bulimia nervosa

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Which of the following is NOT considered a common allergen?

A. tree pollen B. mold C. a virus D. an insect sting

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The human papilloma virus is a

A. trigger for cervical cancer. B. substance that produces precancerous cellular damage. C. cancerous tumor. D. pathogen that promotes several types of cancers. E. deadly form of skin cancer.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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