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What is it called when the drug user needs larger amounts of it?
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∙ 16y ago
It's called tolerance, or habituation.
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The body's need for larger and larger amounts of a drug to produce the same effect?
tolerance
Drug addicts require larger amounts of the drug to create a dopamine floodor high This effect is known as what?
tolerance
Drug addicts require larger amounts of the drug to create a dopamine flood of high this effect is known as what?
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Drug addicts require larger amounts of the drug to create a dopamine flood, or high This effect is known as what?
Drug addicts require higher doses of the drug to which they are addicted because they develop tolerance for the drug.
What is the ability to withstand increasing amounts of a drug without reacting to it?
Drug tolerance is the ability to withstand increasing amounts of a drug without reacting to it
What can occur from a drug when a person develops a tolerance to it's effects?
Physical dependence occurs when a person develops a tolerance to the effects of a drug and needs larger and larger doses to achieve intoxication or another desired effect.
Are there any drug and addictions counselor programs in the RochesterNY area?
There is a center called the drug help that will help you with your drug consueling needs. This program is through the government and fees are paid with a sliding scale.
When a person needs a drug to feel normal he or she has an?
When a person needs a drug to feel normal, he or she has an addiction.
What kind of dependence is it when a person believes the he or ashe needs a drug in order to feel good or function normally?
A psychological dependence is a person's belief that he or she needs a drug to feel good or to function normally. A physical dependence is a condition where a person has a physical or chemical dependence on the drug.
What are the differences between physiological and psychological needs?
Physiological needs are essential for survival, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep, while psychological needs are related to emotional well-being, such as belonging, self-esteem, and achievement. Physiological needs are more basic and universal across all individuals, while psychological needs can vary based on personal experiences and cultural influences. Both types of needs are important for overall health and well-being.
When the body requires larger and larger doses of a drug to experience the same effect that a smaller dose once produced is?
Drug tolerant
What is the need of more and more of a substance to achieve the same desired effects?
It's called "building up a tolerance" to a drug. Users who take a drug all day every day become so accustomed to being on the drug, that they actually feel normal when they're on it, and they feel distinctly abnormal when they stop. They have to take massive amounts of the drug to get a high. Taking smaller amounts only feeds their craving and keeps them feeling normal.
