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littleanan

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What ingredients are typically found in cough and cold remedies, and what symptoms are they intended to treat? What concerns exist for the use and abuse of cold and cough remedies? What steps could be taken to reduce the abuse of such products?
 
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Compare alcohol abuse with alcohol dependence. What important changes to these diagnoses are in the DSM-5 revision?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Law prohibits manufacturers of dietary supplements from making claims that refer to a form of disease.

Answer to Question 2

The characteristic is related to the preoccupation with drinking often displayed by alcoholic individuals.



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