According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), which principles of drug addiction treatment should be recognized in planning care? You may select more than one answer
a. Individuals in treatment must undergo continuous monitoring for drug use.
b. Successful treatment may take as little as 2-3 weeks, depending on the needs of the individual.
c. Medication can be incorporated into treatment plans.
d. Treatment must be voluntary if it is to be effective.
e. Counseling and behavioral therapies are an important part of treatment.
a, c,
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