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nenivikky

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on: Jun 22, 2018

An important antidrug drug used to treat opiate dependence is __________, an opiate antagonist.

a. naltrexone
b. desipramine
c. disulfiram
d. carbimide

Question 2

In a recent study in Canada, heroin addicts who failed in methadone treatment were successful when prescribed _________.

a. Buspirone
b. Antabuse
c. LAAM
d. heroin

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fur

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d

nenivikky

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018

Thank you

fur

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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018

No problem

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