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Which opioid medication is available over-the-counter, and what is it used for?
 
  a) Loperamide; it is used to control symptoms of diarrhea
  b) Vicodin; it is used to control pain.
  c) Buprenorphine, it is used as a replacement for opioids in maintenance programs.
  d) Dextromethorphan, it is used to suppress coughing.

Question 2

What neurotransmitter appears to play a significant role in the dependence potential of nicotine?
 
  a) Dopamin
  b) Serotonin
  c) Norepinephrine
  d) GABA



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Answer to Question 2

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