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lak

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Chronic use of cocaine can result in
 
  a. tolerance development to many of its effects
  b. sensitization to its psychosis-inducing effects
  c. severe psychological dependence
  d. all of these

Question 2

The free-basing of cocaine is done to
 
  a. achieve concentrations of cocaine in the brain very rapidly
  b. reduce the toxicity of cocaine
  c. reduce the side effects of cocaine
  d. all of these



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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