Question
What is the definition of addiction?
Responses
when a person takes so much of a substance that serious effects occur requiring hospitalization
when a person takes so much of a substance that serious effects occur requiring hospitalization
a condition in which a person takes more of a substance than specified on a drug label
a condition in which a person takes more of a substance than specified on a drug label
a chronic problem in which a person has altered his or her brain and can’t stop taking a substance
a chronic problem in which a person has altered his or her brain and can’t stop taking a substance
a social problem in which a person suffers negative effects in his or her life from taking a substance
Responses
when a person takes so much of a substance that serious effects occur requiring hospitalization
when a person takes so much of a substance that serious effects occur requiring hospitalization
a condition in which a person takes more of a substance than specified on a drug label
a condition in which a person takes more of a substance than specified on a drug label
a chronic problem in which a person has altered his or her brain and can’t stop taking a substance
a chronic problem in which a person has altered his or her brain and can’t stop taking a substance
a social problem in which a person suffers negative effects in his or her life from taking a substance
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The most accurate definition of addiction from the provided options is:
**a chronic problem in which a person has altered his or her brain and can’t stop taking a substance.**
This definition emphasizes the persistent and compulsive nature of addiction, as well as its impact on brain functioning.
**a chronic problem in which a person has altered his or her brain and can’t stop taking a substance.**
This definition emphasizes the persistent and compulsive nature of addiction, as well as its impact on brain functioning.