Quiz: Withdrawal & Tolerance
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In the DSM-5, the diagnostic definition of Substance Use Disorder consists of ___ core symptoms.
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Neurotoxicity can occur when
cells fire too frequently.
cells fire too infrequently.
cells fire both too frequent and too infrequently.
cells fire in a balanced manner.
_________ is when there is a decrease in the number of receptors such that neurotransmitter release or drug presence has less effect on the excitation or inhibition of the cell.
Down-regulation
Withdrawal
Desensitisation
Craving
According to research by Budney and colleagues (2004) heavy marijuana users experience withdrawal symptoms that last for around ____ days.
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Exposure to environmental cues can produce conditioned withdrawal and promote relapse.
True
False