What does contingency management emphasize in the treatment of an addiction?

a. Rewards for abstaining from a substance
b. Understanding the unconscious motives behind substance abuse
c. Replacing a harmful substance with a less harmful one
d. Unconditional positive regard

a

Psychology

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One of your patients has been diagnosed with depressive disorder and alcohol addiction. Which of the following do you need to consider in this light?

a. For some people alcoholism develops first; for others, it is the depression that comes first. b. Neither disorder tends to run in families. c. Alcohol is actually good for some schizophrenic patients as it dampens their hallucinations. d. Marijuana use is also correlated with alcoholism.

Psychology

Yuhui's parents use ridicule, humiliation, intimidation, and terrorizing as disciplinary techniques. Yuhui is a victim of

A) verbal abuse. B) neglect. C) corporal punishment. D) emotional abuse.

Psychology