Those Who Are Most Determined to Stay Clean and Sober

question 40

True/False

Those who are most determined to stay clean and sober are those who actively avoid situations that increase the possibility of relapse.

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Definitions:

Withdrawal Symptoms

Physical or psychological symptoms that occur after stopping or reducing intake of a substance that the body has become dependent on.

Addiction

A chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive behavior to use a substance or engage in an activity despite harmful consequences.

Double-blind Procedure

An experimental technique where neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, to prevent bias.

Antianxiety Medication

Medications specifically designed to treat symptoms of anxiety by reducing arousal and calming the nervous system.