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Contrast the practice of chewing coca leaves with smoking Paco among Peruvians. Why does one of these practices appear to have much greater toxicity and abuse potential than the other?
 
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What form of therapy is the basis for treating alcoholism with disulfiram?
 
  a) Aversion therap
  b) 12-step facilitation
  c) Cognitive-behavioral therapy
  d) Motivational enhancement therapy



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The duration of effect of this drug influences the commonly observed patterns of use.

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