Accumulating Research Evidence Indicates That Including Relapse Prevention in Treatments

question 17

Multiple Choice

Accumulating research evidence indicates that including relapse prevention in treatments:

• A)has delayed but positive effects compared to alternative treatment components.
• B)improves long-term outcomes for people with addictions but not schizophrenia.
• C)is very difficult to implement as most clients are resistant to the idea that relapse is a process.
• D)produces a false sense of security in clients who end up believing they can handle cravings and urges better than they actually can.

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Definitions:

Acupuncture

A form of traditional Chinese medicine involving the insertion of very thin needles through the skin at specific points on the body, used to treat various physical and mental conditions.

Homeopathy

An alternative medicine system based on the belief that the body can cure itself, using highly diluted substances that cause symptoms of the disease being treated.

Acute Diseases

Diseases that have a sudden onset, may be briefly incapacitating, and are either curable or fatal.

Chronic Diseases

Illnesses that are long-lasting and usually slow to develop, such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, posing significant health and societal challenges.