A client who was highly motivated to overcome her addiction to heroin went through a methadone treatment program and residential treatment for six months
After a year of living on her own and
attending Narcotics Anonymous, she has remained drug-free. What
probably helped her the most?
A. The structure of the residential treatment, which prevented her
from relapsing and conditioned her behavior after she moved out
B. Her participation in a mutual-help support group, because
maintenance after leaving the facility would have been
impossible without attending
C. Her personal characteristic of being highly motivated, which
helped her follow the professional guidance given to her and let
her receive the needed help
D. The length of stay at the residential facility, because studies
show success occurs after three months of residential treatment
C
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