Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Addiction,habituation,and Dependence

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding addiction,habituation,and dependence?

• A)When comparing drugs of the same group,the time required to produce physical dependence is longest with a rapidly metabolized drug and shortest with a slowly metabolized drug.
• B)Cross-tolerance may be either partial or complete and is determined more by the pharmacologic effect of the drug than by its chemical structure.
• C)The longer the half-life of the drug is,the quicker the withdrawal will be.
• D)A barbiturate can be substituted for an opioid,and vice versa.

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