The author indicates two primary strategies for the treatment of opiate addictions; maintenance, and abstinent-based. What are the differences between the two?
What will be an ideal response?
Maintenance includes a drug replacement therapy like methadone or buprenorphine. Abstinence-based, on the other hand, requires the client to be completely free of all drug replacement therapies.
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You regularly watch a certain television program because your friends watch it and you frequently talk about it with them. This is an example that illustrates
a) how social situations lead individuals to develop specific media uses b) the way that media functions develop as a result of social pressures c) the operation of a media dependency process in a social environment d) a homeostatic balance between uses sought and gratifications obtained
Which of the following is not considered by the authors to be a common theme among stepfamilies?
a. binuclear integration b. living with differences c. acknowledging the absent parent d. mourning for losses
Because tribes are considered "internal dependent nations,"
A) they do not pay property taxes on reservation lands. B) they have primary jurisdiction over Indian children in custody of child welfare authorities. C) they may allow gambling on reservations. D) all of these.
Follow-up sessions are not usually used to
a) Introduce new material that is relevant to maintainance and change efforts b) Reinforce members' commitment to maintaining changes c) Help maintain the gains members have already made d) Identify the coping skills they have already learned to maintain changes made during treatment