Multiple Choice
In the treatment of heroin addiction, the narcotic agonist LAAM (Orlamm) and the mixed agonist-antagonist buprenorphine (Suboxone, Subutex) have advantages over methadone in terms of
A) suppressing the addicts' use of heroin
B) effectiveness in withdrawal detoxification
C) blocking the effects of heroin
D) their considerably longer durations of action
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