In the treatment of heroin addiction, the narcotic agonist LAAM (Orlamm) and the mixed agonist-antagonist buprenorphine (Suboxone, Subutex) have advantages over methadone in terms of

a. suppressing the addicts' use of heroin
b. effectiveness in withdrawal detoxification
c. blocking the effects of heroin
d. their considerably longer durations of action


d

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Working a job that involves learning a new skill can lead to psychological well-being and self-esteem

A. True B. False

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. birth b. the 6th week of pregnancy c. the 12th week of pregnancy d. the moment of conception

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