What Is the Primary Reason for Opioid Abuse

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the primary reason for opioid abuse?

• A) Ease of access
• B) Initial "rush" similar to orgasm
• C) Peer pressure
• D) Prolonged sense of euphoria

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Definitions:

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Schizophrenia

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