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... physical manifestations of genuine withdrawal symptoms . Since some ... dependence engaging in continued , compulsive , chronic use to the point at which ... Dependence The Classic Addiction Model Drug Dependence The Classic Addiction Model.
... physical manifestations of genuine withdrawal symptoms . Since some ... dependence engaging in continued , compulsive , chronic use to the point at which ... Dependence The Classic Addiction Model Drug Dependence The Classic Addiction Model.
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... physical dependency . Indeed , physical dependence is not even a necessary mechanism for the proponents of the theory of positive reinforcement . What is referred to as addiction is simply an end point along a continuum indicating that ...
... physical dependency . Indeed , physical dependence is not even a necessary mechanism for the proponents of the theory of positive reinforcement . What is referred to as addiction is simply an end point along a continuum indicating that ...
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... dependence , not addiction or physical dependence . Drugs that are highly pleasurable in a direct , immediate , sensual way are most likely to produce addictlike behavior in users , whether or not these drugs produce a literal , physical ...
... dependence , not addiction or physical dependence . Drugs that are highly pleasurable in a direct , immediate , sensual way are most likely to produce addictlike behavior in users , whether or not these drugs produce a literal , physical ...
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