Which of the Following Was a Factor Leading to Increased

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a factor leading to increased use of opioids in the 1990s?

• A)a decrease in the price of prescription opioids
• B)physicians' idea that pain patients resisted addiction
• C)the development of generic opiate compounds
• D)drug users seeking an alternative to crack cocaine

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Women's Rights

The freedoms and rights claimed for women and girls worldwide, and formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and feminist movement during the 20th century.

Coverture

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