Why Is It Important to Teach Clients Strategies to Prevent

question 17

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to teach clients strategies to prevent slips from escalating into relapses?

• A)these strategies should not be taught since it contradicts the goal of abstinence
• B)these strategies counteract the abstinence violation effect
• C)since slips are so common,it makes sense to teach clients methods to control the slip
• D)teaching clients these strategies increases the likelihood that the client will discuss slips with the counselor

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