A client voluntarily enters treatment at your facility. He tells you that he knows he has a drinking problem but cannot control it. He came to the facility because he wants to change his drinking behavior as soon as possible. At what state of change would you say this client is?

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The client is in the Preparation stage of change, as he acknowledges his problem and is taking steps to seek help, indicating readiness to change his behavior.

A Client Voluntarily Enters Treatment at Your Facility