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Naltrexone appears to reduce the reinforcing properties of exogenous opiates by
 
  a. Agonizing opiate receptors.
  b. Antagonizing opiate receptors.
  c. Acting as a partial agonist at mu receptors.
  d. Acting as a full agonist at kappa receptors.

Question 2

Methadone
 
  a. Is a partial mu agonist.
  b. Is a full mu agonist.
  c. Requires twice dialing administration.
  d. Appears to significantly diminish criminal activity when used for
  maintenance treatment of opiate dependence.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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