For Years It Has Wrongly Been Assumed That Clients with Co-Occurring

question 5

Multiple Choice

For years it has wrongly been assumed that clients with co-occurring disorders

• A)who are addicted share the same motivational traits as persons without a psychiatric problem who are addicted.
• B)who abuse chemicals have the same motivational traits as persons who are addicted to chemicals.
• C)who have a job are less motivated to quit than those without a job, since their stress level is higher.
• D)do not abuse chemicals for the same reason(s) over the years.

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