Psychodynamic approaches to the treatment of substance use focus on __________.

A. replacing substance abuse behaviors with alternate behaviors that are more socially acceptable and equally gratifying
B. improving the patient's social support system so that it does not encourage drug use
C. altering positive outcome expectancies and self-efficacy expectancies associated with drug use
D. resolving underlying emotional conflicts that led to drug abuse in the first place


Answer: D

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