Nicotine - Addiction/Dependence: Difference between revisions
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'''<big>[https://addictovocab.org/ADDICTO:0001212 <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">Dependence</span>]: "A bodily disposition which is realised as impaired functioning following reduction or termination of use of a psychoactive substance. This is distinguished from addiction. The two are often correlated but distinct. Dependence is a disposition to experience impaired functioning, which includes withdrawal symptoms, while addiction is a distinction to experience powerful motivation. The motivation can, but need not be caused by impaired functioning."</big>''' | '''<big>[https://addictovocab.org/ADDICTO:0001212 <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">Dependence</span>]: "A bodily disposition which is realised as impaired functioning following reduction or termination of use of a psychoactive substance. This is distinguished from addiction. The two are often correlated but distinct. Dependence is a disposition to experience impaired functioning, which includes withdrawal symptoms, while addiction is a distinction to experience powerful motivation. The motivation can, but need not be caused by impaired functioning."</big>''' | ||
''' <big><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">Abuse Liability</span>: The potential to develop a dependence or addiction to a substance.</big>''' | |||
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