American Psychiatric Association

November 3, 2017 | View Online | Psychiatric News

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Which of the following statements about medication mechanisms of action is false?
A. Methadone is a full agonist at opioid receptors.
B. Naltrexone is an antagonist at opioid receptors.
C. Naloxone is an antagonist at opioid receptors.
D. Buprenorphine is a partial agonist at opioid receptors.
E. Buprenorphine is a full agonist at opioid receptors.

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