Jose, a substance abuse rehabilitation counselor, is working with Melynda, who has an SUD. They are currently coming up with a continuing plan to support Melynda’s desire to work toward recovery. She is currently attending weekly group therapy, going to three AA meetings per week, as well as meeting with Jose every week. She is proud that she has been sober for 2 weeks. Melynda is most likely in which stage of change, according to Prochaska’s model?
a. Precontemplation
b. Maintenance
c. Action
d. Contemplation
c. Action
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. recovery B. bonadaptation C. maladaptation D. stress pileup
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A) ?Could B) ?Could C) ?How D) ?Why
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a. collective efficacy, social disorder b. neighborhood resources, family members c. government, social disorder d. neighbors, government