Regarding amphetamine use, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Amphetamines rapidly produce a drug tolerance.
b. Amphetamines can cause amphetamine psychosis with repeated use damaging the brain.
c. Amphetamine abusers typically go on binges lasting several days, after which they "crash" from a lack of
sleep and food.
d. The effects of amphetamines are due to their ability to supply the body with extra energy.
ANSWER: d
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