Question

if an individual takes a depressant regularly and then stops, what will happen to their body? their body will completely shut down. they will go through withdrawal. their body will heal itself and function normally.

Explanation:

When an individual regularly takes a depressant (which affects the central nervous system to slow down bodily functions) and then stops, the body, which has adapted to the presence of the depressant, reacts. Withdrawal symptoms occur as the body readjusts. A complete body shutdown is an extreme and inaccurate outcome for typical depressant cessation. And the body doesn't immediately "heal itself and function normally" without going through the withdrawal process which can involve symptoms like anxiety, tremors, etc. depending on the depressant.

Answer:

They will go through withdrawal.