What is the danger of using a definition of dependence that uses drug-seeking behaviours as a measure of dependence?
A) It may exclude alcohol, which is freely available in our society.
B) It may include activities such as sex, work, or even eating chocolate.
C) It makes it seem as though addicted individuals actively choose to be addicted.
D) It may exclude instances where the drug in question is prescribed by a doctor.
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