A fifty six year old mother in good health called a chemical dependency program asking to be admitted. It seems that every few months she feels it best if the "dries out." As she has been through this particular program two times in the past year with the staff confronted her lack of investment counseling staff is considering what would be the best choice for the alcoholic?

  1. Deny admission.
  2. Admit for withdrawal only & refer to an AA member.
  3. Refer the woman to another treatment center.
Explanation

Answer: A & B - Deny full admission. A referral to another woman in AA to share her story might help her hear what she needs to hear. The client must realize that she can not successfully manage her own treatment.

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