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TOLERANCE DROGUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drug tolerance
1, record 1, English, drug%20tolerance
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tolerance 2, record 1, English, tolerance
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation that occurs with continued use of a drug in which an individual requires greater dosages to achieve the same effect. 1, record 1, English, - drug%20tolerance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Not surprisingly, drug tolerance often leads drug users to take progressively larger amounts of the drug in question. 1, record 1, English, - drug%20tolerance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tolerance to a drug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tolérance à la drogue
1, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20%C3%A0%20la%20drogue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tolérance 2, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance
correct, feminine noun
- accoutumance 3, record 1, French, accoutumance
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation qui se produit suite à l'utilisation continue d'une drogue pour laquelle la personne a besoin de doses toujours plus importantes pour obtenir le même effet. 4, record 1, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20%C3%A0%20la%20drogue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolerancia a la droga
1, record 1, Spanish, tolerancia%20a%20la%20droga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
¿Por qué el adicto necesita consumir más para tener los mismos efectos placenteros y evasivos que le produce la droga? Porque su organismo ha generado tolerancia a la droga; que es una adaptación de la estructura cerebral a los efectos de la sustancia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tolerancia%20a%20la%20droga
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