Behavioural Approaches to the Treatment of Substance Use Disorder Focus

question 1

Multiple Choice

Behavioural approaches to the treatment of substance use disorder focus on ________.

• A)modifying abusive and dependent behaviour patterns
• B)improving the patient's social support system so that it does not encourage drug use
• C)altering positive outcome expectancies and self-efficacy expectancies associated with drug use
• D)resolving underlying emotional conflicts that led to drug use in the first place

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