Question

question 23 (1 point) page 23 of 25 which of the following presents serious problems because of the patients craving for the substance and the extreme depression during the early days of abstinence, which can lead to suicide? a) tobacco b) alcohol c) marijuana d) cocaine previous page next page page 23 of 25 submit quiz 22 of 25 questions saved

Explanation:

Cocaine withdrawal can cause intense cravings and severe depression in the early abstinence phase. This psychological distress, including suicidal ideation, is a significant concern. Tobacco withdrawal has symptoms like irritability but less extreme depression - related suicide risk. Alcohol withdrawal has physical symptoms like tremors, delirium tremens (more physical than the described psychological - craving - depression - suicide link here). Marijuana withdrawal has symptoms like anxiety, irritability but not the same level of extreme depression and suicide risk due to craving as cocaine.

Answer:

d) Cocaine