In ________ drug dependence, the body grows so accustomed to the drug that it needs it to function.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
physical
Physical drug dependence occurs when the body grows so accustomed to the drug that it needs it to function.
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a. Explain the policy of the hospital regard-ing visitors. b. Ask the Spanish-speaking chaplain to help explain why this is unacceptable. c. Arrange for additional beds to accommo-date family members' overnight stay. d. Notify the physician of the client's anxiety and suggest a prescription.