AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Alcoholics Anonymous is an example of which treatment option?
A
detoxification
B
support groups
C
counseling
D
maintenance programs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and other 12-step programs provide peer support for people quitting or cutting back on their drinking.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most widely used form of group treatment is probably the self-help group–a large group treatment typified by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Self-help groups are composed of members sharing a common condition and a common goal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Treatment may involve a brief intervention, individual or group counseling, an outpatient program, or a residential inpatient stay.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three medications are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat alcohol use disorder: acamprosate, disulfiram, and naltrexone.

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