A Recreational User Would Likely Not Prefer to Orally Administer

question 63

Multiple Choice

A recreational user would likely not prefer to orally administer a psychostimulant because:

• A) onset of drug effects take longer compared to other administration routes.
• B) oral forms of drugs are usually prescribed, making them harder to obtain.
• C) other components in tablet for a drug reduce passage through the blood-brain barrier.
• D) the drug absorbs to quickly, limiting the duration of a drug high.

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