Multiple Choice
What is the rationale for using methadone in the treatment of heroin abuse?
A) Substitutes one opioid for another.
B) Is less constipating than heroin.
C) Does not give the "rush" that a person addicted to heroin is looking for.
D) Is a synthetic opioid, which makes it less addicting.
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