Describe the current efforts and programs to treat alcohol and drug abuse. Which appears to be most promising and why?
What will be an ideal response?
• Prevention Programs – youth before they start using
• Treatment Programs - rehabilitation
• The Medical Treatment Model – aversion therapy and behavior conditioning
• The Therapeutic Community – education and support
• Most promising seems to be prevention and therapeutic community. Has to be a combination because it will keep happening unless we work to prevent it. Yet there are already addicts that need rehabilitation.
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