The Rise in Illegal Use of Prescription Opiates in the First

question 41

Multiple Choice

The rise in illegal use of prescription opiates in the first few years of this century was largely related to what drug?

• A)OxyContin
• B)naloxone
• C)heroin
• D)Prozac

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