In what way does therapy differ from simply talking to a friend or family member about a problem?
a. Therapy takes time, while a friend's guidance is more likely to lead to a quick fix of the problem.
b. Friends provide empathy, while a professional therapist does not.
c. A therapist's interaction with a client is guided by theory.
d. Therapists will seek to determine the underlying issues that have created the problem.
Question 2
How do substances such as alcohol and cocaine have an overpowering hold on people, sometimes after only a few uses?
What will be an ideal response?