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

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

ith 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

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Sauron [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-22T05:56:45+03:00

Sauron [17]3 years ago

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Supervised medication

Ainat [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-22T08:22:55+03:00

Ainat [17]3 years ago

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B) Supervised medication.

This is because the doctor has replaced the drug with another drug that is being controlled. In other words, it's supervised medication.