The patient has been diagnosed with substance dependence. The patient has been using "Bennies" for the last three years. Which of the following patient statements are associated with substance dependence? Select all that apply.
A) "I am so tired and I feel so confused about everything that is happening around me."
B) "I really tried to cut down my use, but I fail miserably every time."
C) "The only thing I care about right now is getting my fix."
D) "I have to use a lot more right now to get the same high as I did before."
E) "I have a great job where I work full-time as a mechanical engineer, so that part of my life is very fulfilling."
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