Russell needs more of the drug he has been using to get the normal high he got when he first started. Russell is experiencing __________
A) drug tolerance.
B) drug detoxification.
C) withdrawal.
D) overdrawal.

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Drug tolerance is the phenomenon where an individual experiences a decreased response to a drug over time due to the body's attempt to compensate for the drug's effects. This results in the individual requiring a higher dose of the drug to achieve the desired effects.

Russell Needs More of the Drug He Has Been Using