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Why weren't opioids commonly used to treat pain until more recently?

(A) It was never proven that opioids could successfully reduce pain.

(B) Opioids didn't alleviate pain, rather they created euphoric effects for the user.

(C) The chance a patient would get addicted to opioids was too high.

(D) They were too expensive to prescribe to people with chronic pain.

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It was never proven that opioids could succesfully reduce pain
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The answer to this question is the letter c
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