Maribel is undergoing a heroin detoxification process that lasts approximately two days. During this process she is prescribed an opioid receptor antagonist at a hospital setting. What type of detoxification process is Maribel participating in?
A) ultrarapid opioid detoxification
B) rapid detoxification
C) short-term opioid detoxification
D) long-term opioid detoxification

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Ultrarapid opioid detoxification involves the use of opioid receptor antagonists under general anesthesia or heavy sedation, and it is designed to accelerate the detox process, typically lasting less than 48 hours.

Maribel Is Undergoing a Heroin Detoxification Process That Lasts Approximately