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

1. Urine toxicology testing can fail to detect many misused drugs.
2. It has been estimated that 70% of clients with a substance use disorder who successfully complete treatment develop a progressive form of the disorder that might prove fatal.
3. The recovery success rate from a substance use disorder is about three times the rate seen in lung cancer treatment.
4. Patients who have a substance use disorder and a chronic pain disorder might not respond to prescribed medications because of partial tolerance that has developed due to the medications being prescribed.
5. Clients’ attempts to manipulate a urine toxicology test so that it does not identify actual substance abuse are actually very uncommon.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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