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Using a biological intervention known as agonist substitution, a drug of similar chemical qualities is substituted for the drug being abused. The most common drug
  used in this paradigm is
 
  A) methadone.
   B) naltrexone.
   C) antabuse.
   D) acetaldehyde.

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How are the cognitive-behavioral and the AA 12-step approach to the treatment of alcohol abuse different?
 
  A) Cognitive-behavioral approaches emphasize skills to control addiction rather than always requiring complete abstinence.
   B) Twelve-step programs reject the disease or medical model of addiction.
   C) Cognitive-behavioral approaches lack the empirical support that AA programs have established.
   D) There is no fundamental difference other than the 12-step program belief that only a Higher Power can cure the person.


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bbburns21

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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fox

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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