What Was the Outcome of Project MATCH That Compared the Different

question 80

Multiple Choice

What was the outcome of Project MATCH that compared the different interventions designed to help people with alcohol dependency: cognitive-behavioral intervention, motivational interviewing and enhancement, and a 12-step program based on the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) model?

• A)Motivational interviewing and enhancement is generally more effective in terms of helping people with alcohol dependency.
• B)Combining cognitive-behavioral intervention with motivational interviewing and enhancement proved to be the most effective intervention.
• C)The three interventions were equally effective in reducing drinking behavior and preventing relapse over the following year.
• D)The AA-based 12-step program was the most effective for treating alcohol dependence.

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