The process of helping a patient get through the acute symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is known as ________
A) substance abuse
B) alcohol intoxication
C) family therapy
D) detoxication
D
Explanation: A) Substance abuse is the addiction, not the process of helping the patient.
B) Alcohol intoxication is the problem, not the process of helping the patient.
C) Family therapy is not used to treat acute withdrawal from alcohol.
D) Correct! De- means "reversal of, without" and toxic/o- means "poison; toxin."
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