Each of the Following Is True of Heroin EXCEPT ______

question 371

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is true of heroin EXCEPT ______.

• A) it is illegal, but inexpensive, which makes it hard to control
• B) regular users develop a tolerance for the drug, leading them to take potentially fatal overdoses
• C) it was named because it made people feel heroic
• D) users claim heroin's effects are so pleasurable it can eradicate any thought of food or sex

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