Regarding the treatment of alcoholism, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Detoxification frequently produces all the symptoms of drug withdrawal and can be extremely painful.
b. Alcoholic Anonymous, Cocaine Anonymous, and Narcotics Anonymous all use a similar spiritual "12-step" program.
c. After detoxification, the second step is usually individual behavior therapy using aversion techniques.
d. There is a strong tendency for abusive drinkers to deny they have a problem.


C

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