Marc has tried to quit heroin seven times only to relapse each and every time. Marc has used dirty needles to shoot up and claims he doesn't care about the risks from sharing needles, and he spends the majority of his waking hours obsessing about how to get high again. Marc shows the hallmark signs of ______.

A. being in withdrawal
B. tolerance
C. addiction
D. constipation


Answer: C

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