A Patient Has Been Using an Amphetamine Drug as an Anorexiant

A patient has been using an amphetamine drug as an anorexiant for several weeks and asks the nurse about long-term adverse effects of this type of medication.The nurse will explain to the patient that these drugs

A) can cause cardiac dysrhythmias with continued use.
B) contribute to the development of narcolepsy.
C) do not have severe effects when used properly.
D) will cause orthostatic hypotension.