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kaid0807

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Suppose a person is prescribed an opioid medication (similar to heroin) to treat a painful injury. But after her injury heals, she takes the drug primarily to feel euphoria. Based on this information alone, what term would you use to describe her drug use?
 
  A. drug dependence
  B. deviant drug use
  C. drug abuse
  D. drug misuse

Question 2

The DSM-V does not define addiction as such, but has diagnostic criteria for
 
  A. habituation.
  B. substance use disorders.
  C. chronic intoxication.
  D. drug-associated bipolar disorder.


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ebe

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


kaid0807

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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