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deesands

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What must a patient in the late stages of dependence do in order to recover?
 
  a. Gain insight into the addiction
  b. Receive treatment for substance abuse
  c. Pledge to lead a completely different lifestyle
  d. Seek a nondrug-oriented support system

Question 2

What is the goal for services provided by home health care agencies?
 
  a. Self-care
  b. Assisted living
  c. Rehabilitation
  d. Improved function



stallen

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Very few people in the late stage of dependence will recover without treatment. The other options may aid in the recovery, but it is the treatment that is essential for recovery.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Services provided by home health care agencies are aimed at rehabilitation.



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