Marice Smith is recovering from an addiction to a narcotic drug. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Addiction is a state of complete physical and psychological dependence on a drug.
B) Recovering addicts can take their methadone drug in an unsupervised environment.
C) Opiates is another name for narcotic drugs.
D) The withdrawal process can be painful, both emotionally and physically.
Answer: B
A) This is a true statement.
B) They cannot take it in an unsupervised environment.
C) This is a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.
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