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Nutrition 101: Reading Labels and Debunking Fallacies

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Nutrition 101: Reading Labels and Debunking Fallacies

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What led to the increased use of morphine in the 1990s?

Lack of regulations on its use

Ban on the use of heroin

Growing acceptance of its use for chronic pain (correct)

Fear of addiction and tolerance

Where is heroin being increasingly found besides urban areas?

Border towns

Coastal areas

Suburban areas

Rural communities (correct)

What is the recommended course of action for doctors who want to prescribe a morphine dose higher than 80mg?

Prescribe a different opioid

Reduce the dose to 80mg or lower

Refer to a specialist (correct)

Consult with a pharmacist

What is a characteristic of morphine that differs from heroin?

It is commonly taken orally Signup and view all the answers

What is the trend observed in opioid abuse between 2000 and 2002?

A 45% increase Signup and view all the answers

Why is heroin not commonly used in medical settings in the United States?

It has been banned since 1924 Signup and view all the answers

Which countries have lax laws regarding opioid prescription amounts?

Norway, Sweden, and Denmark Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the disease management programs (DMP) by 2022?

To decrease morphine addiction Signup and view all the answers

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, how many people died from heroin overdose in 2019?

14,019 Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical age range of individuals who use heroin?

18-25 years old Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential advantage of buprenorphine over morphine?

It is less likely to cause respiratory depression Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible outcome of Oregon's legalization of small amounts of hard drugs in 2020?

Other states will decriminalize small amounts of heroin and increase treatment programs Signup and view all the answers