A Condition in Which Discontinuing the Use of a Drug

question 31

Multiple Choice

A condition in which discontinuing the use of a drug is increasingly difficult and involves psychological or physical symptoms is called

• A) a drug habit.
• B) drug abuse.
• C) drug addiction.
• D) drug dependence.

Recognize Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and its historical significance and foundational role in the development of subsequent twelve-step groups.

Comprehend the roles and responsibilities of a sponsor within Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).

Identify the philosophy of substance addiction treatment in Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and other similar groups, focusing on the disease of addiction rather than the specific substance.

Differentiate between the approaches of Rational Recovery (RR) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) towards abstinence.

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Definitions:

Agency Relationship

A legal arrangement in which one party, the agent, is authorized to act on behalf of another, the principal, in business transactions.

Liable

Bound by law or duty.

Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that outlines obligations and rights.

Negligent Hiring

A legal claim made against an employer for hiring someone who they knew, or should have known, was likely to behave in a dangerous or harmful manner.