Death sometimes results from one dose of _____ due to extreme stress on the heart.
A)alcohol
B)an opiate
C)heroin
D)a stimulant

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Stimulants (such as cocaine, amphetamines, and methamphetamine) can cause a dangerous increase in heart rate and blood pressure, leading to cardiac arrest, which can result in death with just one dose. Alcohol, opiates, and heroin can also be deadly, but it typically requires a larger amount or combination with other substances to cause fatal respiratory depression or other complications.

Death Sometimes Results from One Dose of _____ Due to Extreme