The Condition, Which Involves a Compelling Physiological or Psychological Need

question 13

Multiple Choice

The condition, which involves a compelling physiological or psychological need to use alcohol or drugs, is referred to as _____________.

• A)abuse
• B)tolerance
• C)dependence
• D)use

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Definitions:

Substance Abuse

The excessive and harmful use of substances, such as drugs or alcohol, leading to addiction and other detrimental outcomes.

LGBT Clients

Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender seeking psychological services.

Heterosexual Client Groups

Client groups in therapy consisting of individuals who identify as heterosexual, often pertaining to discussions around sexual orientation and related issues.

Treatment Retention

The ability to keep individuals engaged and participating in a treatment program for its intended duration.