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Tolerance

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Tolerance is the reduced response to a drug after repeated use, leading an individual to consume larger doses in order to achieve the same effect.

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