One treatment recommendation for adolescent drug abuse is to
A) place the adolescent in a residential treatment facility as soon as drug use is suspected.
B) start treatment gradually, through support group sessions that focus on reducing drug taking.
C) implement legal procedures, such as arrest and jail time, to deter further drug use.
D) utilize a "wait and see" approach, as most adolescent drug use is experimental and usually fades over time.
B
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