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Discuss some of the ways in which it is sometimes difficult to distinguish between conversion reactions, real physical disorders, and malingering (faking).Describe some of the ways that can help a clinician make an accurate diagnosis.


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Opioid Tolerance

A reduction in the response to opioid drugs following prolonged use, requiring an increased dose to achieve the same effect.

Naloxone (Narcan)

A medication used to counter the effects of opioid overdose by rapidly reversing narcotic depression.

Increasingly Higher Doses

A regimen where the amount of medication administered is gradually increased over time to achieve or maintain a desired effect.

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