Alcoholics Anonymous Is

question 88

Multiple Choice

Alcoholics Anonymous is

• A) a religious group that condemns the use of alcohol.
• B) one of the best-known approaches to the treatment of alcoholism.
• C) an intensive, short-term support group for alcohol-dependent persons.
• D) a treatment program based on psychodynamic principles.
• E) a treatment group, consisting of alcohol-dependent persons at different stages, run by a therapist who was a former alcoholic.

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Veblen

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Privileged Members

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Social Change

The alteration over time in the structure and functioning of societal norms and values, often resulting from shifts in cultural, economic, or political conditions.

Collective Unrest

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