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tth

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The progressive ability of the body to adapt to the effects of a drug used at regular and frequent intervals is known as _________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

_________ is the first step in treating a substance abuse condition that may or may not involve drugs.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: tolerance

Answer to Question 2

Answer: detoxification



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