Multiple Choice
Which of the following drugs was most recently approved for the treatment of alcoholism because it was shown to reduce the craving for alcohol by alcoholics?
A) naltrexone (ReVia)
B) a benzodiazepine
C) disulfiram (Antabuse)
D) a tricyclic antidepressant
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q4: What is alcoholism?
Q5: The clearest linkage between brain damage and
Q6: A deficiency in the ability to metabolize
Q7: With respect to the production of action
Q8: Alcohol is a somewhat unique psychoactive drug
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Q10: Which of the following types of drugs
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