Which Developmental Pattern of Barbiturate Abuse and Dependence Is Often

Multiple Choice

Which developmental pattern of barbiturate abuse and dependence is often seen among women?

A) The drugs are initially prescribed while hospitalized for surgery
B) The drugs are initially prescribed by family physicians to treat anxiety or insomnia
C) The drugs are initially used recreationally to produce a sense of euphoria
D) The drugs are initially given by a friend and then later obtained through several physicians