Patrick has been confronted by family members and friends about his excessive gambling. Despite their attempts to help him, he insists that they are overreacting and that he has everything under control. He does not feel the need to alter his behaviors. Patrick is at which stage of change?

a. ?Precontemplation
b. ?Contemplation
c. ?Preparation
d. ?Action


a

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