Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Frequency of Relapse

question 491

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the frequency of relapse is false?

• A)Only 10 percent of alcoholics who start an AA program remain in it and are sober for one year.
• B)55 to 60 percent of people give up their New Year's resolutions within four months.
• C)Fewer than 15 percent of all treated alcoholics maintain their improvements after one year.
• D)80 percent of people who stop smoking relapse within one year.

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