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jace

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When comparing the symptoms and subjective experiences of withdrawal, it is important to recognize that chronic abusers of opiates may go through protracted symptoms for up to:
 
  a. 3 days
  b. 6 weeks
  c. 6 months
  d. 2 years

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The therapeutic communication technique usually considered to be the most important is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
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Chronic abusers of opiates may go through protracted symptoms for up to 6 months. The first phase of withdrawal includes the acute symptoms and is over in a few days. The second phase may last for 6 months and include symptoms of vague malaise, depression, changes in appetite, and measurable differences in temperature and respirations.

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listening


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Gracias!

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:D TYSM

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