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Leto [7]
3 years ago
13

A heroin addict went through the following treatment to stop his drug abuse: a doctor gradually replaced his daily heroin dosage

with the legal drug methadone.
What kind of treatment is this?
Select one of the options below as your answer:
A. detoxification
B. supervised medication
C. therapeutic community
Health
2 answers:
Katarina [22]3 years ago
7 0

B is probably the best answer to the question

madam [21]3 years ago
3 0
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Methadone has been used since 1960 as a substitute for opiates among heroin users.
(Substitution treatment)
It is used primarily as replacement therapy in heroin addicts: methadone has properties comparable to heroin, but it has a more favorable pharmacological profile. This transfer of dependence can stabilize the patient and facilitates <span>rehabilitation.

</span></span>
B. supervised medication
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