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    When a Chemical Substance Is Taken for Reasons Other Than
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When a Chemical Substance Is Taken for Reasons Other Than

Question 20

Question 20

Multiple Choice

When a chemical substance is taken for reasons other than therapeutic use,this action is called:


A) tolerance.
B) psychological dependence.
C) substance abuse.
D) addiction.

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