Question

Lynda drinks a cup of coffee in the morning, then several more cups throughout the day. if she misses her daily cups of coffee, she gets a headache. the fact that lynda experiences headaches when she discontinues the use of caffeine is an example of _____ symptoms.

Answer 1

The fact that Lynda experiences headaches when she discontinues the use of caffeine is an example of withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms basically refer to unpleasant and sometimes debilitating physical and psychological symptoms that occur when long-term users stop using or cut back on their consumption of physically addictive and tolerance forming substances.