AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Participants are given a controlled amount of the drug or some less addictive substitute in which type of treatment option?

A	counseling
B	maintenance program
C	support group
D	counseling

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Medications that are commonly used to treat addiction include the following: Naltrexone or Vivitrol. Buprenorphine, Suboxone, and Methadone. Disulfiram or Antabuse.

Detailed explanation-2: -Naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram are effective for reducing alcohol use. The most effective pharmacotherapies for opiate use disorders are agonist therapies, including methadone and buprenorphine.

Detailed explanation-3: -Behavioral therapy is perhaps the most commonly utilized types of treatment for addiction that is frequently used during substance rehabilitation. A general behavioral therapeutic approach has been adapted into a variety of effective techniques.

Detailed explanation-4: -Most of the studies that measured abstinence found AA was significantly better than other interventions or no intervention. In one study, it was found to be 60% more effective. None of the studies found AA to be less effective.

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