The physiological changes that take place during withdrawal are often in the direction opposite to those caused by taking the drug. This indicates that

a. the body is readjusting to the absence of the drug.
b. the body is responding to a metabolite of the drug.
c. withdrawal symptoms are independent of the direct effects of the drug.
d. there is nothing a person can do to avoid drug withdrawal.
e. withdrawal symptoms will last longer if a drug is taken intermittently.

Answer: A

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