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luminitza

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Opioid antagonists have been found to be useful in
 
  a. preventing relapse in recovering opiate addicts
  b. blocking acute opiate overdoses
  c. the treatment of Alzheimer's disease symptoms
  d. only a and b

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If patients with chronic pain and without a history of psychological disturbances or substance abuse are allowed to self-administer narcotics to control their pain, the majority of them
 
  a. develop a strong addiction to narcotics
  b. self-administer much larger doses than they would if the narcotics were administered to them by physicians at fixed intervals
  c. develop a rapid and marked tolerance to the effects of narcotics
  d. none of the above



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Shshxj

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d




luminitza

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM


carojassy25

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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