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Joel had knee surgery and his doctor prescribed opiate painkillers for the pain. Which scenario would most likely lead to prescription drug abuse?

Joel takes the painkillers in a method that was only recommended by his doctor.
Joel tells his friend who also has knee pain that a doctor gave him painkillers.
Joel takes other painkillers in addition to the prescribed pain killers.
Joel takes the painkillers for the first few days and throws away the rest.

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Answer:

C. Joel takes other painkillers in addition to the prescribed pain killers.

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Answer:

c

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Joel takes other painkillers in addition to the prescribed painkillers is the correct answer

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