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Question
Answer the following question.
Explain ‘addiction’ and dependence’ in respect of drug/alcohol abuse in youth.
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Solution
The psychological attachment to certain effects such as euphoria and a temporary feeling of well-being, associated with drugs and alcohol is called ADDICTION.
Dependence: The tendency of the body to manifest a characteristic and unpleasant withdrawal syndrome on abrupt discontinuation of a regular dose of drug/alcohol is called Dependence.
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