Roberta Is a 35 Year Old Female with an Alcohol

question 10

Multiple Choice

Roberta is a 35 year old female with an alcohol problem.She is employed in a middle management position,is married with two children,has had one previous treatment episode seven years ago,and is taking Prozac for depression.Which of the following best describes the choice and rationale for a treatment setting for Roberta?

• A)She needs inpatient treatment because she has been in treatment before
• B)She needs inpatient treatment because she has a coexisting mental disorder (depression)
• C)She needs outpatient treatment because she has a job and a family
• D)Either treatment setting may be appropriate and depends on her motivation and support at home,at work,and with friends

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