The Reason That Methadone Is Used to Help Wean People

question 7

Multiple Choice

The reason that methadone is used to help wean people off heroin is that:

• A) methadone has a long half-life, which contributes to weak withdrawal symptoms.
• B) methadone is administered orally, reducing syringe use.
• C) methadone binds to opioid receptors, leaving few receptors available for a heroin 'high'.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Superego

In Sigmund Freud’s theory, the internalization of the moral standards of society inculcated by the child’s parents.

Reality Principles

The ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it rather than based on internal desires.

Internalization

The psychological process by which individuals integrate beliefs, values, standards, or norms into their own value system, making them their own.

Moral Standards

Principles governing what individuals believe to be right or wrong conduct.