After getting fired from her job, Lisa began using a particular drug that suppresses her sensation of pain in order to cope. Unf
ortunately, Lisa has become addicted and experiences severe withdrawal symptoms whenever she tries to quit. Which drug is Lisa most likely addicted to?
Lisa is addicted to heroin which is a natural opioid and has high dependency. This opioid drug suppresses pain sensations considerably but causes severe addiction and patient cannot withdraw it as it produces severe withdrawal symptoms. Generally, synthetic opioids such as methadone are given to control the withdrawal symptoms of natural opioids. The withdrawal symptoms of heroin are severe such as lower respiratory rate, bradycardia, dehydration, muscle aches, anxiety etc.
Complete question: After getting fired from her job, Lisa began using a particular drug that suppresses her sensation of pain in order to cope. Unfortunately, Lisa has become addicted and experiences severe withdrawal symptoms whenever she tries to quit. Which drug is Lisa most likely addicted to?Select one:
a. Benzodiazepines
b. Heroin
c. Mescaline
d. Amphetamines
Answer:Lisa is most likely to be addicted to Benzodiazepines. Correct option is A.
Explanation:
Lisa was not retired but was fired. Meaning she lost her job. This alone can cause her pains, anxiety and sleep disorders.In order to cope with some financial needs she had to suppress the sensation of pain it caused through the use of Benzodiazepines.
Benzodiazepines also called diazepam are used in treatment of psychological disorders, due to its effects on the neurons that trigger stress and anxiety reactions. The drugs contain chemicals that add to the calming effect already produced by the human body and keep the brain in a more tranquilized state. The misuse or prolonged use of this drug can lead to addiction and dependency. From the statement above , it wasn't stated that drugs where prescribed to Lisa by a Physician. The severe withdrawal symptoms occurs whenever she wants to quit.
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