Question

ricardo has compound fractures of his arm and leg and a broken jaw due to an automobile accident. since the accident, he has been taking morphine, a powerful painkiller. which type of drug is ricardo taking?
barbiturate
stimulant
hallucinogen
opiate

Explanation:

Morphine is a well - known opiate used as a powerful painkiller. Barbiturates are sedatives, stimulants increase activity, and hallucinogens cause hallucinations.

Answer:

D. opiate