Leonardo is a member of a twelve-step program. He attributes his

recovery to the program's social support and nutritional counseling.
Why might these reasons reflect a biological basis for his success so
far?

A. There is no biological basis. Twelve-step programs work based
on spirituality and personal willpower alone.
B. Twelve-step programs work because brain chemistry is adapted
through mental affirmations, due to the type of mind-body
connection in addicts.
C. Twelve-step programs facilitate relearning of adaptive social
interactions and may alter brain chemistry in an adaptive
direction.
D. Twelve-step programs facilitate a new type of learning in the
limbic system that cannot be substituted by medication-based
changes in brain chemistry.


C

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