Rendon has been using xanax for a period of over six months. alex, his friend, asks him to stop using the drug as it adversely affects the body. brendon listens to alex and discontinues taking the drug. however, upon withdrawal, he experiences immense physical pain accompanied by increased craving for the drug. this is most likely due to

The reason of why Brendon experience immense physical pain and increased craving upon withdrawal because of physical dependence. Physical dependence is a physical condition that occurs after a gradual drug withdrawal in which the drug is being chronically used that upon withdrawal, it causes unpleasant symptoms, mainly, physical.

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