An Alcohol Dependence Treatment Technique Which Exposes a Person to Alcohol

question 351

Multiple Choice

An alcohol dependence treatment technique which exposes a person to alcohol related stimuli while preventing the person from drinking is called ______.

• A) intoxication prevention therapy
• B) symptom substitution therapy
• C) classical conditioning training
• D) cue exposure training

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Definitions:

Fugue

A psychiatric disorder characterized by reversible amnesia for personal identity, including the memories, personality, and other identifying characteristics of individuality.

Shameful Thought

An uncomfortable feeling of embarrassment or guilt that arises from actions, thoughts, or circumstances perceived as dishonorable or improper.

Obsessions

Persistent, unwanted thoughts, images, or urges that cause distress or anxiety.

Compulsions

Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that an individual feels driven to perform in response to an obsession or according to rules that must be applied rigidly.