Despite Concerns Regarding the Use of Methadone Maintenance Programs, Those

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Multiple Choice

Despite concerns regarding the use of methadone maintenance programs, those in favor of such programs commonly argue that they:

• A) create a more manageable form of addiction.
• B) are highly effective over a very short period.
• C) help reduce the spread of HIV and hepatitis C.
• D) enable patients to more easily "step down" their use.

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Definitions:

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Clientele Effect

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