Which of the following alternatives correctly defines dependence
A)Increased doses of a drug are required to produce the same effect
B)A need to use a drug regularly
C)Negative experiences that accompany reducing or stopping drug use
D)Increased desire to stop using a drug

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Dependence is characterized by a need to use a drug regularly, often to avoid withdrawal symptoms or to function normally.

Which of the Following Alternatives Correctly Defines Dependence