A Principal Benefit from Methadone Maintenance Has Been __________

question 182

Multiple Choice

A principal benefit from methadone maintenance has been __________.

• A)the security measures taken to avoid a diversion of methadone to the street
• B)reduced risk of AIDS from intravenous drug use
• C)the excellent record in getting individuals off drug abuse in general
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Messenger RNA

A type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it directs protein synthesis.

Amino Acids

Organic molecules that unite to create proteins, acting as the foundational elements of life.

Nucleotides

The basic building blocks of nucleic acids, like DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.

Codon

Sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA or DNA that codes for a specific amino acid in a protein.