Jared is experiencing an overdose of heroin. He is rushed to the hospital and given another drug that blocks his opioid receptor sites, thus preventing the effects of the overdose from stopping his respiration. Jared was most likely given

a. Naltraxone.
b. Disulfiram
c. Narcan.
d. Buspirone.


Answer: c. Narcan.

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The “war on drugs” has been shown to be a dismal failure, though your text claims

a. there is still a strong belief it will work. b. that many continue to believe that the “war” is winnable. c. for a few billion dollars more, we can win the war on drugs. d. marijuana abuse by high school seniors is only 80% of what it was a decade ago.

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