2. Which of the following statements about drug treatment IS TRUE? A. Residential therapy centers are more effective than methadone maintenance programs.
B. Methadone maintenance is more effective than outpatient drug-free programs.
C. The most effective treatment programs last less than 3 months but more than a week
D. The length of time spent in treatment is the single best predictor of a successful outcome.

In some states, medical marijuana is legal. this means that people who need to take marijuana because of a medical condition may take it only with approval from the doctor. however, officers still advise these people not to drive while under the influence.what is the main reason for this? they would become dangerous to themselves and other people.they would not able to read and follow street signs.they would not be capable of staying in only one lane.they would become dangerous to wildlife that may be present.

The parents of a 9-year-old girl bring their daughter to the ed. for the last 12 hours, the child has suffered severe nausea and vomiting, as well as diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. further discussion with the child indicates that she suffers from blurred vision and headache. the parents originally were worried about bringing the child to the ed because they feared deportation since the family are illegal immigrants employed to pick strawberries on a nearby farm. on direct questionning, the parents admit that the child was assisting with spraying crops with pesticides the previous day. none of the family members was wearing any protecting clothing. her bp is 88/48 mmhg, pulse is 90/min, rr 33/min, temp 38 c. the child appears sweaty and confused. auscultation of the lungs reveals a diffuse wheeze bilaterally. pupils are miotic and the child has diffuse muscle weakness. which of the following interventions is the most appropriate treatment? - atropine- charcoal- glucagon- naloxone- exposure: consider organophosphate poisoning, which inhibits cholinesterase and results in accumulation of ach in both muscarinic and nicotinic sites. pralidoxime activates achatropine competes with ach only at muscarinic receptors, but will not reverse nicotinic effectscharcoal = gastric decontaminationglucagon = reverse beta-blocker overdosenaloxone = reverse effects of opioids

Absorption of food occurs in the small intestines true or false