Stanley Is Dependent on Barbiturates

question 227

Multiple Choice

Stanley is dependent on barbiturates. He abruptly stopped using the drugs in an effort to eliminate his dependence on them. He ______.

• A) will experience few, if any, withdrawal effects
• B) will experience an overwhelming state of fatigue and exhaustion for about a week to 10 days
• C) may experience some hallucinations and will run a fever for several days
• D) may experience severe convulsions and die

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