The direct health hazards of addiction to __________ are relatively minor; they include constipation, pupil constriction, menstrual irregularity, and reduced sex drive.
A) marijuana
B) opiates
C) stimulants
D) cocaine
E) alcohol

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Opiates, such as heroin and prescription painkillers, have relatively minor direct health hazards compared to stimulants and cocaine. These direct health hazards include constipation, pupil constriction, menstrual irregularity, and reduced sex drive. However, the indirect health hazards of opiate addiction, such as risk of overdose and increased likelihood of contracting diseases from drug use, can be severe.

The Direct Health Hazards of Addiction to __________ Are Relatively