The following statement about the harm reduction approach is FALSE:

a. The addicted person must hit "rock bottom" in order to reach maximum motivation for change.
b. It challenges some fundamental tenets of AA.
c. It is widely implemented in urban low-income health clinics and community mental health centers.
d. Motivation can be gradually enhance in response to skillful therapeutic interventions.


a

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A. True B. False

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