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How much do you really know about methadone?
Take NAMA's Methadone Awareness Test and find out!
Is methadone maintenance trading one addiction for another? True or False.
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Pregnant women should withdraw or at least lower their dose of methadone so that the baby is not born dependent. True or False.
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Methadone gets into the bone marrow, rots the teeth, and "depletes calcium"? True or False.
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Methadone suppresses the immune system so that HIV+ methadone patients should be encouraged to withdraw. True or false?
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If it is necessary for a methadone patient to take pain medication they do not need strong narcotics because the methadone will block the pain. True or false?
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Methadone causes patients to become alcoholics and/or cocaine abusers. True or false?
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Methadone is more addicting than heroin. True or false?
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Methadone patients should not be allowed to operate heavy machinery or to drive a car. True or false?
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Methadone was named for Adolph Hitler. True or false?
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When they do autopsies on methadone patients, the patients' internal organs are dyed bright orange. True or false?
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Add Up Your Score
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60-70 So So (Do you work at a program?)
0-50 Bad (You need some work?)
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