Question : In the context of substance use disorders, tolerance refers to:

 

Option 1: The social acceptance of substance use

 

Option 2: The legal limits for substance consumption

 

Option 3: The need to increase the amount of substance to achieve the same effect

Option 4: The ability to use substances without negative consequences


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: The need to increase the amount of substance to achieve the same effect


Solution : In the context of substance use disorders, tolerance refers to the need to increase the amount of substance consumed to achieve the same effect or feeling that was initially experienced with smaller amounts. It is a sign of physical dependence on the substance.

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