Is It Ever Appropriate for Alcoholics/addicts to Have as a Treatment

question 2

Multiple Choice

Is it ever appropriate for alcoholics/addicts to have as a treatment goal to learn to use in a controlled manner

• A)yes,if the client is resistant to abstinence
• B)no,controlled use is dangerous and usually leads to significant problems
• C)yes,in certain specific situations with certain types of clients
• D)no,controlled use is inconsistent with the disease model of addiction

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