Regarding Opioids, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 60

Multiple Choice

Regarding opioids, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Users often liken the rush of heroin to the pleasure of orgasm.
• B)Withdrawal from heroin involves severe symptoms.
• C)Opioids legitimately prescribed as painkillers, like OxyContin, are often used illegally.
• D)Opioids stimulate brain centers that produce pleasurable sensations.
• E)Opioids relieve pain while also increasing the activity of the central nervous system.

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