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vladimir2022 [97]
3 years ago
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A heroin addict went through the following treatment to stop using drug abuse: a doctor gradually replaced his daily heroin dosa

ge with the legal drug methadone which treatment is this
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LiRa [457]3 years ago
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Replacing a drug of dependence with a prescribed drug in this way is known as Pharmacotherapy

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